Felix Nadar, artist and art
Born Apr 5 1820, Birth Paris, France.
Died March 21 1910 deathParis.
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Auctions & Auction Results
From leading auction houses worldwide, Felix Nadar on Mutualart
Works in the MOMA collection
Museums of San Francisco
Photographs
Works in the Musee D’Orsay
Born in Paris in 1820, Nadar, was well known for the caricatures he produced, which appeared in Le Charivari, long before he took up photography. He opened his first portrait photography studio in 1854 in Paris, and was praised for the manner by which he captured the true character of his sitters. He photographed many prominent Parisians, most of whom were his associates…
