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Edmond de Goncourt (French writer and critic, 1822-1896)

Nadar (Gaspard Félix Tournachon) · c. 1853/76

Palette

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

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Artist

Nadar (Gaspard Félix Tournachon)
French, 1820–1910

Date

c. 1853/76

Type

Photograph

Medium

Woodburytype, from the periodical “Galerie Contemporaine Littéraire, Artistique” (1876), volume 3

Size

Image/paper: 23.8 × 19.2 cm (9 3/8 × 7 9/16 in.); Mount: 34.2 × 26 cm (13 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.)

Place

France

Period

19th century

Main colour

Grey · lightness 62, colourfulness 8

Art Institute of Chicago, Photography Gallery Fund. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules