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Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne
French, 1806–1875
Plate 31: Slightly Stronger Electrical Excitation of the Zygomaticus Major: Fake Laughter, from Chap. 6: "Muscles of Joy and Benevolence," in Icono Photographique: Mécanisme de la Physionomie Humaine (Photographic Icon: Mechanism of Human Physiognomy)
before 1857 (negative), published 1862
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Guillaume-Amant Duchenne de Boulogne, Plate 31: Slightly Stronger Electrical Excitation of the Zygomaticus Major: Fake Laughter, from Chap. 6: "Muscles of Joy and Benevolence," in Icono Photographique: Mécanisme de la Physionomie Humaine (Photographic Icon: Mechanism of Human Physiognomy), before 1857 (negative), published 1862, albumen print. Clark Art Institute, 1999.26
Medium
albumen print
Dimensions
image: 4 3/4 x 3 9/16 in. (12 x 9.1 cm)
sheet: 10 13/16 x 7 1/16 in. (27.5 x 18 cm)
Object Number
1999.26
Acquisition
Acquired by the Clark, 1999
Status
Off View
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Birch, Michael. Mediating Mental Health: Contexts, Debates and Analysis. Great Britain: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2012.