Portrait of La Fontaine

19th centurysalted paper printphotographic process

Date

c. 1854–1860

Medium

Salted paper print

Dimensions

Image/paper: 22.4 × 17.3 cm (8 7/8 × 6 13/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund

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