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Trees and Roots by Eugène Atget

Trees and Roots

Eugène Atget · 1900

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DETAILS
Artist
Eugène Atget
Date
1900
Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Location
Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions
[object Object]
Collection
Photography
Culture
France, 20th century
Credit line
Gift of Arielle Kozloff Brodkey in memory of Dr. Jerald S. Brodkey
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Eugène Atget

Eugène Atget, the 'flâneur' photographer, meticulously documented the vanishing street scenes and architecture of old Paris before modernization.

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