Chapter 11Contemporary Chrysotype Artists

Figure 11.1 Dill Flower, Irkutsk, Siberia. 10″ x 8″ chrysotype on 100% cellulose Crane, from original 10″ x 8″ negative. © Pradip Malde, 1998.

Figure 11.1 Dill Flower, Irkutsk, Siberia. 10″ x 8″ chrysotype on 100% cellulose Crane, from original 10″ x 8″ negative. © Pradip Malde, 1998.

Figure 11.2 Chelmsford, MA (Triptych). 4″ x 15.5″ chrysotype print. © Mark L. Eshbaugh, 2008.

Figure 11.2 Chelmsford, MA (Triptych). 4″ x 15.5″ chrysotype print. © Mark L. Eshbaugh, 2008.

Herschel would be quite pleased that his chrysotype process, long ago relegated to obscurity, has been given the attention it deserved. Dr. Mike Ware’s reinvention of Herschel’s chrysotype has provided not only a stable gold photographic printing process, but a platform ...

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