ANTOINE CLAUDET

Portrait of a young man and a boy, possibly two brothers, 1841-44

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ANTOINE CLAUDET
Portrait of a young man and a boy, possibly two brothers, 1841-44
Sixth-plate daguerreotype, hand-tinted with gilt highlights, gilt-metal surround, in folding morocco case with photographer's credit Claudet's Daguerreotype Process Adelaide Gallery Strand stamped in gilt on front cover.

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Claudet's first portrait studio, on the roof of the Adelaide Gallery, was established in 1841. He remained there until 1844 when he moved to his studio in King William Street. His studio at 107 Regent Street was opened in 1851.

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