Weeping, tears of pity (left); Relaxed face (right)

1854-1856, printed 1862

Adrien Tournachon

Artist, French, 1825 - 1903

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 22.3 × 16.5 cm (8 3/4 × 6 1/2 in.)
    mount: 42 × 27.5 cm (16 9/16 × 10 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.52.27

Associated Artworks

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Scornful disgust (left); Scornful laughter (right)

Guillaume-Benjamin-Amant Duchenne (de Boulogne)

1854

Surprise

Guillaume-Benjamin-Amant Duchenne (de Boulogne)

1854

The muscle of attention (left); Eyebrow contraction due to bright light (right)

Guillaume-Benjamin-Amant Duchenne (de Boulogne)

1854


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alphonse Bertillon, Paris; by descent to Pascal Vincent-Bertillon, Paris; NGA purchase (through Denis Canguilhem, Paris), 2015.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in Adrien Tournachon's hand, lower left on image in black ink: Nadar Jeune; upper center of mount in black letterpress: Électro-Physiologie Photographique. / Fig. 46.; lower center-right of mount in black letterpress: Duchenne (de Boulogne), phot.

Wikidata ID

Q64154674


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