Carl Durheim, 1850 (ca), Carl Durheim (1810-1890), self-portrait with camera, Calotype, hand-painted, Fondation Herzog, LL/57259
Carl Durheim
Other: Charles Durheim
Born: 1810 - France, Villiers-le-Bel Died: 1890 Gender: Male Active: Switzerland
Lithographer and photographer who introduced the Daguerreotype to Berne (1840/1841) and took portraits who some of some significant Swiss personalities. There is also an excellent hand-colored postmortem Daguerreotype of a child in the Getty collection (84.XT.267.9).
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Carl Durheim, 1850 (ca), Carl Durheim (1810-1890), self-portrait with camera, Calotype, hand-painted, Fondation Herzog, LL/57259
