Apr 20, 2017 - Sale 2443

Sale 2443 - Lot 290

Price Realized: $ 4,680
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
(BRAUN & CIE)
Folio containing 20 picturesque photographs of Cairo, including the Tombs of the Caliphs and Mamelucks, and interior and exterior views of the mosques of Kait-Bey, El-Mardanai, Sultan Hassan, El-Achiaf, El-Monayad, and Sultan Barbouk; and more by Adolphe Braun's studio.
Carbon prints, the images measuring 10x7 3/4 inches (25.4x19.7 cm.), the mounts 21 3/4x15 3/4 inches (55.2x40 cm.), with Braun's embossed blind stamp on print recto, and a handwritten number and caption, in English, on mount recto. 1880s

Additional Details

After Adolphe Braun's death, in 1877, his son continued to operate Braun et Cie [Braun & Co.] into the 20th century, specializing in carbon prints.

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