Hippolite Bayard, Self-portrait as a Drowned Man, 1840. (One-off direct positive on paper, never patented or used much). Hippolite Bayard, Self-portrait as a Drowned Man, 1840. (One-off direct positive on paper, never patented or used much). Bayard Self-portrait as a Drowned Man 1840 Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading...