Lot 9
  • 9

Gustave Le Gray (1820 - 1884)

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

Description

  • Gustave Le Gray
  • Pavillon Mollien, Louvre, Paris, 1857-59
Tirage sur papier albuminé. Avec le tampon signature du photographe en bas à droite. Contrecollé sur carton d'origine. Tampon sec 'Photographie Gustave Le Gray et C. Paris' en bas sur le carton. Monté sous passe-partout.



Albumen print. With the photographer's signature stamp at bottom right. Mounted on original card. Blind stamp 'Photographie Gustave Le Gray  et C. Paris' on the card in the lower margin.

Literature

Sylvie Aubenas, Gustave Le Gray 1820- 1884, Paris, Bibliothèque Nationale de France/ Gallimard, 2002, ill. p. 348, cat. 347.

Condition

En bon état. La surface avec quelques rayures et des minuscules manques vers le coin supérieur droit, des pales taches de moisissure. In good condition. The surfaces woth some scratches and tiny losses towards the upper right corner, pale foxing.
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