Photographs from the Private Collection of Margaret W. Weston

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Lot 119
  • 119

Louis De Clercq 1836-1901

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Louis De Clercq
  • 'BEYROUTH: MAISON DE SOEURS'
a plate from Voyage en Orient, Vol. I: Villes, Monuments et Vues pitoresques de Syrie (Paris, 1860), panoramic albumen print from 2 paper negatives, numbered '28' by the photographer in the right negative, on the original oblong folio mount, the title and photographer's decorative monogram in letterpress on the mount, matted, framed, circa 1860

Provenance

Lunn Ltd., New York/Paris

Acquired by Margaret W. Weston from the above, 1986

Literature

Another print of this image:

Louis De Clercq (Stuttgart: Mayer & Mayer Gallery, 1989, in conjunction with the exhibition), p. 89, pl. 28