
Lot 1046
[PHOTOGRAPHS—AUTHORS, ARTISTS & COMPOSERS.]
12 February 2012, 09:00 PST
California, Los Angeles and California, San FranciscoSold for US$3,750 inc. premium
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[PHOTOGRAPHS—AUTHORS, ARTISTS & COMPOSERS.]
Album containing 99 albumen print cartes-de-visite and cabinet cards, [1860s-1880s], being portraits of various figures, a few images with spotting, some mounts with light edgewear, but generally excellent, in period album, disbound, lacking covers.
An extensive collection of important cultural figures of the day including Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Georges Sand, Robert Browning, Gustave Dore, Sir Frederick Leighton (cabinet card), Sir John Everett Millais (cabinet card), Richard Wagner, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Strauss, Charles Gounod and others. Also including a number of earlier figures photographed from paintings.
An extensive collection of important cultural figures of the day including Charles Dickens, Mark Twain, Georges Sand, Robert Browning, Gustave Dore, Sir Frederick Leighton (cabinet card), Sir John Everett Millais (cabinet card), Richard Wagner, Giuseppe Verdi, Richard Strauss, Charles Gounod and others. Also including a number of earlier figures photographed from paintings.