Lot 140
  • 140

Gustave Le Gray (1820 - 1884)

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Gustave Le Gray
  • Effet de soleil dans les nuages, Océan, 1856
Epreuve à l'albumine montée sur carton. Tampon humide du fac-similé de la signature à l'encre rouge sur l'image en bas à droite.



Albumen print, mounted on board.

Literature

Sylvie Aubenas, Gustave Le Gray 1820- 1884, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France/ Gallimard, 2002, ill. p. 314.

Condition

Good condition. The print yellowed. The mount yellowed and with a large amount of foxing.
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