Gorges Du Tarn Castelbouc
A. Trantoul (French)
1870s
Medium
salted paper print from wet collodion negative
Dimensions
image: 18.8 × 25.4 cm · matted: 35.6 × 45.7 cm
Classification
Photograph
Department
Photography
Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit
John L. Severance Fund
Accession Number
1998.154
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
male
About the Artist
A. Trantoul (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...