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Antique Framed Print : Organ Grinder Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi
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Organ Grinder Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi
The Organ Grinder; Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi (French, 1819 - 1889); about 1853; Salted paper print; 15 x 12.1 cm (5 7, 8 x 4 3, 4 in.)
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Media ID 18462488
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15 X 1819 1853 1889 André Adolphe Eugène Disderi Salted Paper Organ Grinder
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.8cm x 24.4cm (7.8" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "Organ Grinder Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi" takes us back to the mid-19th century, capturing a moment frozen in time. The image showcases a man named Andre Adolphe-Eugene Disderi, a French organ grinder who lived from 1819 to 1889. The photograph was taken around 1853 by an unknown artist using the salted paper print technique. This traditional method involved coating paper with light-sensitive chemicals and exposing it to sunlight or artificial light to create the final image. The result is a beautifully detailed black and white composition that highlights every intricate detail of Disderi's face and attire. Disderi stands proudly next to his organ, which serves as both his livelihood and artistic expression. His weathered hands suggest years of dedication and hard work, while his intense gaze reveals determination and passion for his craft. Behind him, we catch glimpses of bustling city life, hinting at the vibrant atmosphere in which he performs. This photograph not only captures an individual but also provides us with insight into the cultural context of its time. It offers a glimpse into street performances during this era when entertainers like Disderi would travel from town to town sharing their musical talents with eager audiences. As we admire this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, let us appreciate how photography can transport us across centuries and connect us with individuals whose stories might otherwise be forgotten.
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