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First Known Selfie

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The Greek Actor by Charles Arthur Bourgeois

The First Known Selfie by Charles Arthur Bourgeois
Photograph by DiscoverParis

A bronze sculpture representing a man posing for a selfie with what appears to be a prototype iPhone stands in the Luxembourg Garden. Cast in 1868, the statue is the earliest representation of what many have, up until now, believed to be a modern phenomenon.

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