Provenance
Alphonse Bertillon, Paris; by descent to Pascal Vincent-Bertillon, Paris; NGA purchase (through Denis Canguilhem, Paris), 2015.
Spasm of m. corrugator supercilii under very strong light (left); A relaxed face (photographed in full sunshine) (right)
1854-1855, printed 1862
Accession Number
2015.52.6
Medium
albumen print
Dimensions
image: 22.9 × 16.9 cm (9 × 6 5/8 in.) | mount: 40.3 × 27.6 cm (15 7/8 × 10 7/8 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Credit Line
W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Fund, in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of Photography at the National Gallery of Art
