Modeste Chambay (1827–1899)
Modeste Chambay (1827–1899)
Marcel Proust and his brother Robert, March 1, 1876.
Albumin print mounted on the photographer’s cardboard in visiting-card format. Handwritten annotations “Marcel. Robert. March 1, 1876” in ink on the reverse of the mount.
10.4 x 6.6 cm
Provenance:
François Lepage Collection, Paris.
Bibliography:
Jacques Lethève and Florence Callu, *Marcel Proust*, Paris, BnF, 1965, pl. 1.
This print was featured in the exhibition dedicated to the writer held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France in 1965.
Modeste Chambay (1827–1899)
Marcel Proust and his brother Robert, March 1, 1876.
Albumin print mounted on the photographer’s cardboard in visiting-card format. Handwritten annotations “Marcel. Robert. March 1, 1876” in ink on the reverse of the mount.
10.4 x 6.6 cm
Provenance:
François Lepage Collection, Paris.
Bibliography:
Jacques Lethève and Florence Callu, *Marcel Proust*, Paris, BnF, 1965, pl. 1.
This print was featured in the exhibition dedicated to the writer held at the Bibliothèque nationale de France in 1965.
