Mounted photographs of the Musée Dupuytren’s interior by Antoine Joseph Charles Lansiaux, 1918.
Featured on PDR in the essay Displaying the Dead: The Musée Dupuytren Catalogue
When Paris’ infamous museum of anatomical pathology closed its doors in 2016, a controversial collection disappeared from view. Daisy Sainsbury explores the history of the Musée Dupuytren, and asks what an ethical future might look like for the human specimens it held.
Also appearing in the essay…
Musée Dupuytren
Artist
Date
1918
Image Size
1400 x 860
