Paris, vu de la Butte Montmartre
at Musée Carnavalet
Louis Daguerre
French1787–1851
About
Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre was a French scientist, artist and photographer recognized for his invention of the eponymous daguerreotype process of photography. He became known as one of the fathers of photography. Though he is most famous for his contributions to photography, he was also an accomplished painter, scenic designer, and a developer of the diorama theatre.
Notable works
Esquisse de l'Intérieur de l'Abbaye de Roslyn
at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
The Ruins of Holyrood Chapel
at Walker Art Gallery
Interior of a Chapel of the Church of the Feuillants in Paris
at Louvre Museum
Works in the collection
4 works
Paris, vu de la Butte Montmartre
at Musée Carnavalet
Esquisse de l'Intérieur de l'Abbaye de Roslyn
at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
The Ruins of Holyrood Chapel
at Walker Art Gallery
Interior of a Chapel of the Church of the Feuillants in Paris
at Louvre Museum
More by Louis Daguerre in institutions
Walker Art Gallery
Liverpool, United Kingdom
Louvre Museum
Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois, France
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Rouen, France
Musée Carnavalet
3rd arrondissement of Paris, France
