Charles Nègre Grasse, Le Rue des Moulins et le Ruisseau...
About Face: The David and Gail Mixer Collection of Photographs
Charles Nègre
1820 - 1880
Grasse, Le Rue des Moulins et le Ruisseau et Les Moulins
salt print, signed and titled in the negative, tipped to a thin paper mount, credit, title, and numerical notations in pencil and with an 'André James, 30 rue des Saints-Pères, Paris VII 222-10-40' stamp on the reverse of the mount; accompanied by a Jane Corkin Gallery label
image: 12¾ by 9⅛ in. (32.4 by 23.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1852.
Condition Report:
Please note the colors and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.
This salt print is in generally excellent condition. The edges are unevenly trimmed. There are tack holes in each of the corners. There is a small loss to the tip of the lower right corner.
The photograph is tipped at the corners to a thin paper mount. On the reverse, numbers '67' and '443' are written in pencil in an unidentified hand.
Provenance:
Collection of Marie-Thérèse and André Jammes
Sotheby's Paris, La Photographie III: Collection Marie-Thérèse et André Jammes - L'Oevre de Charles Nègre, 22 March 2002, Sale PF2003, Lot 529
Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto
Acquired from the above in 2002 by the present owner
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About Face: The David and Gail Mixer Collection of Photographs
Charles Nègre
1820 - 1880
Grasse, Le Rue des Moulins et le Ruisseau et Les Moulins
salt print, signed and titled in the negative, tipped to a thin paper mount, credit, title, and numerical notations in pencil and with an 'André James, 30 rue des Saints-Pères, Paris VII 222-10-40' stamp on the reverse of the mount; accompanied by a Jane Corkin Gallery label
image: 12¾ by 9⅛ in. (32.4 by 23.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1852.
Condition Report:
Please note the colors and shades in the online catalogue illustration may vary depending on screen settings.
This salt print is in generally excellent condition. The edges are unevenly trimmed. There are tack holes in each of the corners. There is a small loss to the tip of the lower right corner.
The photograph is tipped at the corners to a thin paper mount. On the reverse, numbers '67' and '443' are written in pencil in an unidentified hand.
Provenance:
Collection of Marie-Thérèse and André Jammes
Sotheby's Paris, La Photographie III: Collection Marie-Thérèse et André Jammes - L'Oevre de Charles Nègre, 22 March 2002, Sale PF2003, Lot 529
Jane Corkin Gallery, Toronto
Acquired from the above in 2002 by the present owner