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Linnaeus Tripe (1822 - 1902)
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Linnaeus Tripe
- Tanjore, 1858
Tirage albuminé d'après un négatif papier ciré. Contrecollé sur carton original. En bas sur le carton, avec le tampon à sec 'L T Photographer to Government'. Avec une petite étiquette en papier portant le numéro imprimé '2' en haut à droite. Sous passe-partout.
Literature
Janet Dewan, The Photographs of Linnaeus Tripe. A catalogue raisonné, Toronto, Art Gallery of Toronto, 2003, ill. p. 468 (cat. CR6-196);
Roger Taylor, Impressed by Light. British Photographs from Paper Negatives, 1840-1860, cat. expo. New York/ Washington/ Paris, New Haven/ Londres, Yale University Press, 2008, ill. pl. 116 (ici titré The Monster Gun of Tanjore).
Roger Taylor, Impressed by Light. British Photographs from Paper Negatives, 1840-1860, cat. expo. New York/ Washington/ Paris, New Haven/ Londres, Yale University Press, 2008, ill. pl. 116 (ici titré The Monster Gun of Tanjore).
Condition
The print is in allover very good condition, an allover rich print with dark chocolate tones. Some very light fading along the lower edge. With one tiny bump and a very light superficial scratch of approx. 7 cm in the upper right quadrant visible in raking light only. The card is slightly undulated at the upper and the lower edges, with some small tears and chips along the very edges.
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"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."