Photo of collection object The Open Door — Talbot, William Henry Fox. The Open Door, Before May 1844. Salted paper print, 5 5/8 × 7 11/16" (14.3 × 19.5 cm). Acquired through the generosity of Jon L. Stryker and purchase, 1969.2008. (Photo: MoMA)

MoMA

The Open Door

Before May 1844

William Henry Fox Talbot

British, 1800–1877

Photography

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Talbot, William Henry Fox
Classification: Photograph
Formatted Medium: Salted paper print
Medium: salted, paper, print
Dimensions: 5 5/8 × 7 11/16" (14.3 × 19.5 cm)
Departments: Photography
Accession Number: 1969.2008
Credit Line: Acquired through the generosity of Jon L. Stryker and purchase

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