Details
FELIX TEYNARD (1817-1892)
Statue Belonging to Doctor Cuny. Assiut (Lycopolis)., 1851-52
salt print from paper negative [pl.18]
numbered 'No18' and with cropping lines in negative
image: 10 x 6 1/8in. (25.6 x 15.7cm.); paper: 11 x 7½in. (28.2 x 19.2cm.)
Provenance
This and the following 13 lots (lots 1-14) were for decades in a private French collection. This collection was principally a library of rare books but included a number of works on paper, reflecting the owner's wide range of interests.
Literature
Félix Teynard: Calotypes of Egypt, New York, London & Carmel, 1992, pl.11, p.163, for the published variant without borders and cropped along edges.
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