André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri

Mar 28, 1819 - Oct 4, 1889

André-Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri was a French photographer who started his photographic career as a daguerreotypist but gained greater fame for patenting his version of the carte de visite, a small photographic image which was mounted on a card. Disdéri, a brilliant showman, made this system of mass-production portraiture world famous.
Show lessRead more
Wikipedia

Discover this artist

371 items

Google apps