Lot 14
  • 14

Marquis de Bassano & Nicolaas Henneman

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Marquis de Bassano & Nicolaas Henneman
  • 'Fontainebleau. (cour ovale)', probablement le 5 juillet 1843
  • photographs
Tirage salé d'après calotype sur papier 'J Whatman Turkey Mill 1834' monté sur carton d'époque. Titré à l'encre sur le carton.

Provenance

Collection particulière française

Literature

Larry J. Schaaf, Sun pictures. 15, From Talbot to Turner, cat. expo., New York, Hans P. Kraus, Jr., 2006, ill. p. 37 (variante).

Condition

This rare print is in excellent condition. The contrast is an 8 on a scale of 10 and consistent with the very few known comparable prints by the photographer. The mount has few light foxing points.
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