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Dark Landscape with Hills

Dark Landscape with Hills by Frank Chauvassaignes (French)

Medium

albumen print from wet collodion negative

Dimensions

image: 18.4 × 24.6 cm · matted: 40.6 × 50.8 cm

Classification

Photograph

Department

Photography

Museum

Cleveland Museum of Art

Credit

Gift of Charles Isaacs

Accession Number

1999.196

Tags

male

About the Artist

Frank Chauvassaignes (French)

Georges Hugnet (1906–1974) was a multifaceted French artist, poet, writer, and critic whose innovative collages and graphic works bridged Dada and Surrealism. Born in Paris on July 11, 1906, he spent much of his early childhood in Buenos Aires, Argentina, returning to France around 1913. His early life and artistic training remain sparsely documented, with no records of formal art school attendanc...

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