Sale 5142
London, South Kensington
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22 January 2007
Magic Lanterns
Price realised
GBP 168
Estimate
Lantern projector Ganz & Co., Zürich; Japannned-metal body, with top-mounted electric illuminant, condensing lens, and a Bausch & Lomb projecting lens, mounted on a wood base with metal plate GANZ & CO., SPEZIALGESCHäFT FüR PROJEKTION. ZüRICH, slide carriers and inserts, in a wood box
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Pre-Lot Text
The Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale totals £128,081,750, with works by Picasso and a record-breaking Franz Marc painting also achieving top prices
Alastair Smart profiles the life and work of the Pre-Raphaelite artist described by Burne-Jones as ‘the best of us all’ — illustrated with works offered in July