Lot Essay
Apparently the same sitter, although in different costume, as that shown in the portrait attributed to de Beaucorps in Photographes en Algérie au XIXe siècle
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Algerian woman
Details
PHOTOGRAPHER UNKNOWN, POSSIBLY GUSTAVE DE BEAUCORPS (1825-1906)
Algerian woman
Albumen print. Circa 1859. Numbered N.104 in the negative.
8 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20.6 x 15 cm.)
Algerian woman
Albumen print. Circa 1859. Numbered N.104 in the negative.
8 1/8 x 5 7/8 in. (20.6 x 15 cm.)
Literature
Bouchenaki et al., Photographies en Algérie au XIXe siècle, p. 38, for comparison.
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