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Gaspard-F茅lix Tournachon was a French photographer who was born in 1820. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Mus茅e d'Orsay have featured Gaspard-F茅lix Tournachon's work in the past.Gaspard-F茅lix Tournachon's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 20 USD to 542,500 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1999 the record price for this artist at auction is 542,500 USD for Pierrot with Fruit, 1854-1855, sold at Phillips New York in 2011. In the past 12 months, their artworks have averaged 566 USD.Gaspard-F茅lix Tournachon has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for The Guardian in April 2025. The artist died in 1910.
Artist's alternative names: Felix Nadar, Gaspard-F茅lix Tournachon, Nadar
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