1. Home
  2. / Claude Niépce
  3. / Is there a known portrait of Claude Niépce?

Is there a known portrait of Claude Niépce?

  • No

  • Yes, but it's a painting

  • Yes, but it's a sketch

  • Yes, as a chromolithograph

Answer

Yes, there is a known portrait of Claude Niépce. It is a chromolithograph, a lithograph made with colored inks. It was created by an unknown artist and published in 1840. The portrait shows Niépce in his laboratory, working on his photographic experiments.
The Ingenious Inventor: Uncovering the Legacy of Claude Niépce

The Ingenious Inventor: Uncovering the Legacy of Claude Niépce

Take the Claude Niépce Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox