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Baron Adolf de Meyer
The Balloon Man1912

Not on view
Sepia-toned photograph, an older man in a flat cap looking upward with parted lips, face half-obscured by blurred round objects in the foreground
Artist or Maker
Baron Adolf de Meyer
Title
The Balloon Man
Place Made
France
Date Made
1912
Medium
Photogravure
Dimensions
Image: 8 5/8 × 6 5/8 in. (21.91 × 16.9 cm) Primary support: 11 1/8 × 8 in. (28.2 × 20.3 cm) Secondary support: 11 5/8 × 8 1/4 in. (29.6 × 21 cm) Mat: 19 15/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.6 × 40.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.648
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography