Nov 21, 2024 - Sale 2687

Sale 2687 - Lot 106

Price Realized: $ 594
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(CIVIL WAR--PHOTOGRAPHY.) Group of 3 unmounted field photographs from Alexander Gardner's studio. Albumen photographs, each about 7 x 9 inches, unmounted; minor wear; professionally matted. Various places, images from 1862-1864

Additional Details

[Barnard & Gibson.] Alternate view of "Quaker Guns, Centreville, Virginia" which was published in Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War, II:9. [March 1862].

[Timothy H. O'Sullivan.] [Virginia, Petersburg, Field workshop in the Ninth Army Corps.] A group of soldiers is shoeing a horse at right. Another example of this image is held by the National Archives, which places it in their Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the Civil War series, but it does not appear in the numbered Smithsonian set of that series. [February 1864.]

[Timothy H. O'Sullivan.] [Field and staff officers of 50th New York Engineers Camp near Rappahannock Station, Va.] 6¾ x 8¾ inches. Credit and caption from another copy held by the Library of Congress. [March, 1864.]