Friday, December 1, 2017

Jeune noir de tanger - attributed to Gustave de Beaucorps, circa 1859


"... de face".
"... de profil".

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Jean Félix Gustave de Beaucorps ( Rochefort - Nice), French photographer. From an aristocratic background, he studied photography with Gustave Le Gray and, from 1857, traveled widely, producing images of people and places in Europe, North Africa, and the Near East. He became a member of the Société française de photographie in 1859.



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