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Four Statues
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| Artist / Maker | Adolphe Terris |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1868 |
| Culture / Origin | French |
| Medium | albumen silver print |
| Dimensions | image: 9 1/4 x 14 1/4 in. (23.5 x 36.2 cm) |
| Department | Photograph |
| Type | Photograph |
About the Artist
Adolphe Terris French, 1820-1900 Born in Aix-en-Provence to a family of artisans, Adolphe Terris is best known for his photographs of public works in and around Marseilles. In 1845 he opened a library in Marseilles, but turned to photography by 1856 when he became an associate in a photography studio with Fred Vittigliano. He was a founding member of the Société marseillaise de photographie in 1860 and organized an exhibition in his studio a year later. Terris's first commission to… Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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