October 25, 2016 1:00 PM EDT - New York, NY, US
- Auction Details
ART & STORYTELLING: PHOTOGRAPHS & PHOTOBOOKS
418 lots
1: (CIRCLE OF ANNA ATKINS) Adiantum Capillis-Veneris, Madeira from the Hatton Fern Album.
3: FRANCIS FRITH. Egypt and Palestine, Volumes I & II.
4: FRANCIS FRITH. Lower Egypt and Thebes.
5: ALEXANDRE BOUGAULT (active 1890s-1910s) Selection of 47 photographs of Algeria.
6: (AFRICAN AMERICANS) Group of 4 hard images, including a sixth-plate daguerreotype portrait of an African American woman.
7: (MIXED MEDIA) Half-plate daguerreotype of a boy posing with a sailboat.
8: (AMERICAN PORTRAITS) Group of 41 sixth-plate daguerreotype portraits, including one attributed to Southworth & Hawes.
9: (DAGUERREIAN PORTRAITURE) Group of 30 daguerreotype portraits, including lovely women, ambitious men, loving couples, and well-heeled f
10: (CHILDREN) Group of 28 charming daguerreian portraits of children and young adults, who are mostly depicted alone, some with siblings o
11: (HARVARD) JOHN ADAMS WHIPPLE (1822-1891) Pair of whole-plate daguerreian composites of students said to be graduates of Harvard Medical
12: JESSE WHITEHURST (1819/20-1875) A trio of elegant daguerreotypes of children.
13: (MARITIME) Whole-plate ambrotype portrait of a dapper figure, purportedly Capt. George W. Dodge (1830- ?), master of the whaling bark S
14: (CREDITED PHOTOGRAPHERS) Group of 12 daguerreotypes by identified photographers.
15: (EARLY DAGUERREOTYPES) Group of 40 beautifully-lit daguerreian portraits.
17: (AMERICAN MILITARY) Half-plate daguerreotype of Roland G. Usher (1823-1895).
18: (OCCUPATIONALS) Group of 5 ambrotypes, including butchers, a stove salesman, and more.
19: (OCCUPATIONALS) Group of 5 British and American vocational studies.
20: (MEXICAN WAR) Pair of daguerreotypes, comprising an artfully tinted quarter-plate of a bearded officer, which is attributed to Grant of
21: (MILITARY) Group of 5 hard images of military figures in full dress.
