Figure 54: Abaissement volontaire de la mâchoire inférieure: mouvement inexpressif
| Title | Figure 54: Abaissement volontaire de la mâchoire inférieure: mouvement inexpressif |
|---|---|
| Artist | Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne (de Boulogne) (French, 1806–1875) |
| Date | c. 1856, printed 1862 19th century |
| Medium | Albumen print from glass plate negative |
| Classification | Photograph |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Mécanisme de la physionomie humaine: Figure 54: Abaissement volontaire de la mâchoire inférieure: mouvement inexpressif, c. 1856, printed 1862. Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne (de Boulogne) (French, 1806–1875), Adrien Tournachon (French, 1825–1903). Albumen print from glass plate negative; image: 16.4 x 12.2 cm (6 7/16 x 4 13/16 in.); paper: 22.7 x 17.3 cm (8 15/16 x 6 13/16 in.); mounted: 41.1 x 27.4 cm (16 3/16 x 10 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Severance and Greta Millikin Trust, 2018.11 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Figure 54: Abaissement volontaire de la mâchoire inférieure: mouvement inexpressif” is a work by Guillaume-Benjamin-Amand Duchenne (de Boulogne) (French, 1806–1875), dated c. 1856, printed 1862. It is executed in albumen print from glass plate negative and classified as photograph. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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