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ANTOINE CLAUDET

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ANTOINE CLAUDET

Portraits of young men, early 1840s and 1850s

Three daguerreotypes, two sixth-plate and one ninth-plate mounted as oval 1½ x 1 3/8 in., each hand-tinted and with gilt highlights,
in folding morocco cases, two with gilt stamp Mr. Claudet...107 Regent Street, the third with gilt stamp Claudet's Daguerreotype Process, Adelaide Gallery, Strand. (3)

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Lot Essay

Claudet's first portrait studio, on the roof of the Adelaide Gallery, was established in 1841. He remained here until 1844 when he moved to his studio in King William Street. His studio at 107 Regent Street was opened in 1851.

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