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LL/114472
Samuel J. Miller (American, 1822–1888)
Untitled (Portrait of Seated Man Holding a Daguerreotype and Brush)
1865
Daguerreotype
 
Art Institute of Chicago
The W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Collection, purchased with funds provided by The Phillip Leonian and Edith Rosenbaum Leonian Charitable Trust, Reference Number: 2019.517
 
LL/114472

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LL/116837
David_C__Collins
[An artist/photo tinter]
n.d.
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
 
The Jeffrey Kraus Collection
 
LL/116837

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LL/11423
Unidentified photographer
Portrait of a Daguerreotypist
1850 (ca)
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
 
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
 
LL/11423 [Further details available]

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LL/9762
Unidentified photographer
Daguerreotype colorist at work
1840s-1850s (ca)
Daguerreotype
 
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
 
LL/9762 [Further details available]

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LL/11424
Unidentified photographer
Portrait of a Daguerreotypist (detail)
1850 (ca)
Daguerreotype, 1/6 plate
 
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
 
LL/11424 [Further details available]

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LL/9761
Unidentified photographer
Daguerreotype coloring kit
n.d.
Colour image
 
Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada
 
LL/9761

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LL/87371
J. Barnard & Son (London)
A set of " Velvotint " powder colours for tinting photographic prints, contained within lidded mahogany box
n.d.
Paint box
 
Bearnes, Hampton and Littlewood
The Philip Banham Collection of optical toys and stereoscopy, 6 March 2019, Lot: 85
 
LL/87371

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LL/11130
French Walnut cased Photo Coloring Outfit
1890 (ca)
Photo coloring outfit
 
Stereographica - Antique Photographica
Courtesy of Bryan and Page Ginns (#14 / 101)
 
LL/11130 [Further details available]

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LL/101534
Unidentified photographer
Mr. Abbott poses with the tools of his craft as a colorist
n.d.
Carte de visite
 
Private collection of Ron Coddington
 
LL/101534 [Further details available]

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LL/101347
Unidentified photographer
Mr. Abbott poses with the tools of his craft as a colorist
n.d.
Carte de visite, detail
 
Private collection of Ron Coddington
 
LL/101347 [Further details available]

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LL/111479
Unidentified photographer
A woman retouching or painting a photograph
n.d.
Tintype
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Further details and current location requested.
 
LL/111479 [Further details available]

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LL/61203
Unidentified photographer
A tintype painter with his assistant
n.d.
Tintype
 
Private collection of Robin Kelsey and Michael Lehr
 
LL/61203

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LL/69011
Harry (Wooster, OH)
Harry’s Electric Retouching Device
1893 (patent for tool)
Cabinet card
 
Capitol Gallery
Auction, 28 September 2016, Lot 47
 
LL/69011 [Further details available]

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LL/73646
A.S. Harry (patent holder)
Retouching Device
1893, 7 February (patent)
Patent illustration
 
Google Books
US Patent
 
LL/73646 [Further details available]

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LL/79931
E. W. Ya...(?), (Boonville, Arkansas)
Painting a solar enlargement
n.d.
Photograph
 
Private collection of Thomas Kennaugh
 
LL/79931

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LL/79932
E. W. Ya...(?), (Boonville, Arkansas)
Painting a solar enlargement
n.d.
Photograph
 
Private collection of Thomas Kennaugh
 
LL/79932

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LL/70130
Advertisement for "Madame Le Pierre's Art of Painting Photographs"
1865, June
Advertisement
 
Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics
Current whereabouts unknown.
 
LL/70130 [Further details available]

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LL/70131
Advertisement for "Madame Le Pierre's Art of Painting Photographs"
1865, June
Advertisement, detail
 
Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics
Current whereabouts unknown.
 
LL/70131 [Further details available]

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LL/78674
Unidentified artist
Boite garnie de coleurs et accessoires pour photominiature
n.d.
Magazine illustration
 
Private collection of Carlos Gabriel Vertanessian
 
LL/78674 [Further details available]

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LL/102076
Unidentified artist
An airbrush
1919
Book page
 
Private collection of Bálint Flesch?
 
LL/102076 [Further details available]

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LL/79936
Book page showing an artist retouching a photograph
1919
Book page
 
Private collection of Bálint Flesch?
 
LL/79936 [Further details available]

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LL/102082
Unidentified artist
An early airbrush in use
1880s
Catalogue illustration
 
Private collection of Mark Osterman
 
LL/102082

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LL/106363
Elfelt
Lorentzen, an employee of the Elfelts studio in Copenhagen, retouching a photo of King Christian II in 1938
1938
Photograph
 
Internet - Original source ill-defined
Source requested.
 
LL/106363

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LL/34399
Advert for James Newman - Photographic colors
1859
Book page
 
Google Books
 
LL/34399 [Further details available]

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LL/34402
Advert for the New Acme Water Colors, Scovill
1887
Book page
 
Google Books
 
LL/34402 [Further details available]

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LL/35315
The Acme Transparent Water Colors
1892
Advert
 
Google Books
 
LL/35315 [Further details available]

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LL/35352
Newman's Photographic Colors, for the Silvered Plate - Glass - and Paper
1859
Advert
 
Google Books
 
LL/35352 [Further details available]

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LL/39724
Advert for "Marion's Complete Box of Finishing Materials"
1889
Advert
 
Private collection of Rob Oechsle
 
LL/39724 [Further details available]

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LL/39725
Advert for "Marion's Complete Box of Finishing Materials"
1889
Advert, detail
 
Private collection of Rob Oechsle
 
LL/39725 [Further details available]

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LL/32743
Unidentified photographer
Retouching set
1940s-1950s (ca)
Gelatin silver print
 
Nationaal Archief of the Netherlands / National Archive of the Netherlands
Spaarnestad Photo, fotonummer SFA002003392
 
LL/32743 [Further details available]

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