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O. Mestral
Artist
WA-00043737
Photography
Representation
None documented
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Institutional Exhibitions
0
Works in Collection
12
Assets Indexed
6
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
70%
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Authority Records (1)
Field Verification (6 fields)
1 cross-verified · 5 single-source
- Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
- Birth yearWikidata· 92%
- Death yearWikidata· 92%
- NationalityWikidata· 92%
- Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
- BiographyWikipedia· 88%
Source Registry (1)
- AicTier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%
About
Why this artist matters now
Auguste Mestral (1812–1884), also known as O. Mestral, was a French photographer. He travelled with fellow photographers Édouard Baldus, Henri Le Secq, and Gustave Le Gray in the summer of 1851 to photograph architectural monuments in France at the request of the Commission des Monuments Historiques.
Source: Aic · Trust score: 95% · Updated 8d ago
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Artwork sources (1)
0 published of 1 catalogued · 1 with image
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Images
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Representation & Collections
In collection
Art Institute of Chicago
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