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Peter Henry Emerson
(13th May, 1856 - 12th May, 1936)
An Eel-catcher's home
1886
Credit:
Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Hervé Lewandowski
musée d'Orsay
http://www.musee-orsay.fr/
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Keywords:
reed (plant)
marsh
shack
net
boat (small)
fisherman
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About the artwork
Title:
An Eel-catcher's home
Periods:
19th century
XIXth century
Techniques:
platinotype
Dimensions:
207 x 289
Inventory number:
PHO1981-49-7
Detail:
Traduction : Maison d'un pêcheur d'anguille Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads, Pl.VI
Location:
musée d'Orsay
About the author(s)
Author:
Peter Henry Emerson
Born:
13th May, 1856
Dead:
12th May, 1936
Country:
Royaume-Uni
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Peter Henry Emerson
(13 May 1856 – 12 May 1936) was a British writer and photographer. His photographs are early examples of promoting photography as an art form. He is known for taking photographs that displayed natural settings and for his disputes with the photographic establishment about the purpose and meaning of photography.
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