Not currently on view
In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of August 2026
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
During his brief career in photography, Famin produced photographic studies of varied motifs, including figures, animals, and elements of landscape, from which young artists learned by copying and seasoned professionals borrowed for their studio compositions. Like an Impressionist painting, this isolated scene of impressive birch trees in the Barbizon forest is animated by a sparkling, dissolving light.
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Gustave Le Gray — Hollow Oak Tree, Fontainebleau![[Banian Tree]](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ph/web-large/DP147459.jpg)
Captain R. B. Hill — [Banian Tree]
Charles Clifford — The Walnut Tree of Emperor Charles V, Yus
John Moran — Tropical Scenery, The Brook El Bano, Chipigana
David Octavius Hill|Robert Adamson|Hill and Adamson — The F![[Botanical Gardens, Calcutta]](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ph/web-large/DP147448.jpg)
Captain R. B. Hill — [Botanical Gardens, Calcutta]
William Harrison — Forêt de Fontainebleau
David Octavius Hill|Robert Adamson|Hill and Adamson — Tree 
Désiré Charnay — Fougère arborescente
John Thomson — View in Camoens Garden Macao
John Moran — Tropical Scenery, View Near Chipigana
Gustave Le Gray — Chêne dans les rochers à Fontainebleau
![[Man in a Forest Landscape]](https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/ph/web-large/DT223780.jpg)