Lot Essay
A rare large-format salt print from the series of views made near Bolton Abbey.
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Bolton Woods, Yorkshire, mid-1850s
Details
ROGER FENTON
Bolton Woods, Yorkshire, mid-1850s
salt print, arched corners
numbered 'H.97' in negative; titled in unknown hand in pencil on verso
11 5/8 x 14 3/8in. (29.3 x 36.2cm.) framed
Bolton Woods, Yorkshire, mid-1850s
salt print, arched corners
numbered 'H.97' in negative; titled in unknown hand in pencil on verso
11 5/8 x 14 3/8in. (29.3 x 36.2cm.) framed
Provenance
Christie's, London, 30 October 1980, lot 377, from the so-called 'grey paper album' collection of photographs by Fenton and others dispersed at auction by Christie's South Kensington between 1977 and 1984, now thought to have been compiled by Fenton himself.
Special notice
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