PHOTOGRAPHY
Iconic pictures taken by the most prominent members of the world of photography, including "Alpe di Siusi" by Luigi Ghirri, as well as a fine selection of shots by Berenice Abbott, Ansel Adams, Annie Leibovitz, Robert Doisneau and Alexander Rodchenko.
3.00 pm | lots 1-221
VIEWING
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Lot 26
LEONE NANI 1880 - 1935
Shanxi Han-chung-fu 1903-1914
Eighty-two albumen prints and gelatin silver prints (n.16 size in. 5.11 x 7, n. 34 size in. 3.54 x 5.11, n. 32 size 2.36 x 3.54). Leone Nani's credit stamp and captions verso (majority prints).
A rare group of
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Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 27
AUTORI VARI
China, Australia and Japan XIX sec.
Fifty-one album double pages (102 plates) with albumen prints, some photomechanical prints small size. Parchment binding.
Hong Kong two views in 8.27 x 10.43
China three military groups in 8.27 x 10.43
Canton two
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Starting price: € 1.300 | Sold for : € 2.600
Lot 28
AUTORI VARI
Japan Portraits and Views c.1880
Forty-eight albumen prints hand colored (36 portraits, 12 views). One print with a known back of the tatooed man and one with scenes of decapitation.
Prints are double mounted on cardboard with window. Lacquer and mother of
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Starting price: € 1.600 | Sold for : € 2.400
Lot 29
JOSEPH PHILIBERT GIRAULT DE PRANGEY ATTRIB. 1804 - 1892
Veduta di Genova dal campanile della chiesa delle Vigne 1842
Rare Genoa's city view daguerreotype in archaic frame. The plate is easily attributable to Girault de Prangey who was in the city in 1842 during his
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Starting price: € 9.000
Lot 30
THIBAUD WITZ
Rouen, two girls with a doll c.1848
Daguerrotype, a quarter of plate, turtle finising frame with window glass enamelled with gold ornament.
Daguerreotypist label verso: "Daguerréotype Places des Carmes 46 ancien hotel de la Poste Rouen"
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in. 4.3 x 3.1
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Starting price: € 600
Lot 31
AUGUSTE SALZMANN 1824 - 1872
Jérusalem, Hopital de Sainte Hélène interieur c.1855
Salt print Blanquart-Evrard process mounted on original thin cardboard with printed title and notes.
in. 9.0 x 12.9 (in. 17.4 x 23.2)
Starting price: € 800
Lot 32
AUGUSTE SALZMANN 1824 - 1872
Jérusalem, Hopital de Sainte Hélène face sud c.1855
Salt print Blanquart-Evrard process mounted on original thin cardboard with printed title and notes.
in. 12.9 x 9.2 (in. 23.4 x 17.6)
Starting price: € 800 | Sold for : € 800
Lot 33
GUILLAME GUSTAVE BERGGREN 1835 - 1920
Album Constantinople c.1880-1900
Thirty albumen prints mounted on album pages with gold frame. Album with red cloth with printed "Costantinopoli".
23 city views, 7 costume portraits.
in. 7.8 x 10.3
Starting price: € 500
Lot 34
AUTORI VARI
Milano 1860-1880
Views of Milan, Duomo and its monuments. Some Certosa of Pavia prints. One Brusa print with watercolors.
Sizes from in. 4.7 x 3.5 to 9.8 x 7.4.
Starting price: € 200 | Sold for : € 200
Lot 35
JAMES ISAAC ATKINSON ANDERSON, PAOLO SALVIATI, CARLO NAYA, CARLO PONTI
Venezia 1870-1880
Group of Venice prints, different sizes (14 little size), 23 on double plates, the others unmounted or mounted on single plate. Some with fine watercolors colorings.
Sizes from in.
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Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 36
M. STUMP EDITEUR
Svizzera, Costumi tradizionali c. 1900
Three photochromes. Printer's credit stamp verso.
in. 8.8 x 6.4
Starting price: € 250
Lot 37
RUDOLF & ERNST LEHNERT & LANDROCK (XIX-XX)
Ritratto c. 1920
Vintage gelatin silver print. Photographer's name printed from negative recto.
in. 9.4 x 7.0
Starting price: € 200
Lot 38
RUDOLF & ERNST LEHNERT & LANDROCK (XIX-XX)
Nudo c. 1920
Vintage gelatin silver print. Photographer's name printed from negative recto.
in. 9.4 x 7.0
Starting price: € 350
Lot 39
WILHELM VON GLOEDEN 1856 - 1931
Taormina c.1910
Salt print mounted on original cardboard. Signed and titled recto.
in. 12.5 x 16.6 (in. 15.6 x 19.5)
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 40
WILHELM VON GLOEDEN 1856 - 1931
Giovinetto con corona di fiori 1903
Albumen print, photographer's credit stamp verso. From negative Von Gloeden Taormina 1903, n. 797 recto.
in. 8.6 x 6.6
Starting price: € 1.500 | Sold for : € 1.500
Lot 41
WILHELM VON GLOEDEN 1856 - 1931
Giovinetto seduto c. 1900
Albumen print. Photographer's credit stamp and blue number 1946 verso.
in. 8.8 x 6.6
Starting price: € 1.200 | Sold for : € 1.200
Lot 42
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW 1852 - 1930
Ritratti di giovani con corona di fiori c. 1880
Two albumen prints. One with photographer's credit stamp and number 9228 (blue pencil) verso. The other with number 7154 (blue pencil) verso.
in. 8.8 x 6.4
Starting price: € 300
Lot 43
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW 1852 - 1930
Giovani togati c. 1880
Two albumen prints. One with photographer's credit stamp verso, the other with number 7907 blue pencil verso.
In. 8.8 x 6.6 and in. 6.4 x 4.5.
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 44
WILHELM VON GLOEDEN 1856 - 1931
Ritratto di fanciullo c. 1890
Albumen print. Photographer's credit stamp verso.
in. 8.6 x 6.6
Starting price: € 500 | Sold for : € 500
Lot 45
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW 1852 - 1930
Ritratti di giovani c. 1890
Two albumen prints. One with number 6013 (blue pencil) and photographer's credit stamp verso. The other number 7187 (blue pencil) verso.
in. 8.6 x 6.4
Starting price: € 300 | Sold for : € 300
Lot 46
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW 1852 - 1930
Scene di togati c. 1880
Three albumen prints. One with photographer's credit stamp, number 387 blue pencil and "Roma" verso. The other two: number 848 blue pencil and "Frascati"; number **9 blue pencil and "Sorrento".
in. 6.6 x 4.6
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Starting price: € 250
Lot 47
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW 1852 - 1930
Ritratti di giovani c. 1880
Two albumen prints. Photographer's credit stamp on both prints verso, one with blue pencil number 2628, the other 2681.
in. 6.0 x 4.5
Starting price: € 200
Lot 48
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW (ATTRIB.) 1852 - 1930
Nudo tra le colonne c. 1880
Two albumen prints. "Edizione Esposito" credit stamp. The two prints probably from Pluschow were distributed by Esposito.
in. 6.6 x 4.7
Starting price: € 100
Lot 49
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW 1852 - 1930
Giovane su pelle di leopardo c. 1890
Albumen print. Photographer's credit stamp verso.
in. 6.2 x 8.6
Starting price: € 400 | Sold for : € 400
Lot 50
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW 1852 - 1930
Scene mitologiche con flauto c. 1880
Two vintage prints, one salt the other albumen. Both with photographer's credit stamp verso.
in. 6.4 x 4.3
Starting price: € 250 | Sold for : € 1.200