This man commissioned Francis d'Avignon to create a series of lithographs of famous Americans to accompany one of his works.
This man commissioned Francis d'Avignon to create a series of lithographs of famous Americans to accompany one of his works. Among his best-known early works is one depicting himself, his wife, and a woman identified as "Mrs. Haggerty," possibly his wife's sister. Along with Alexander Gardener, this man perfected the carte-de-viste process, by which he could produce multiple copies of a single image. His later exhibits included (*) "The Dead at Antietam." For 10 points, name this early American photographer known for his photographs of Civil War battlefields.
This man commissioned Francis d'Avignon to create a series of lithographs of famous Americans to accompany one of his works.
Mathew {Brady}