Oct 21, 2021 - Sale 2583

Sale 2583 - Lot 32

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
(MADAME CURIE--RADIUM)
A group of 6 photographs depicting the Nobel Prize-winning chemist and physicist and her husband and daughter.
This compelling set includes two photographs of Marie Curie working in her laboratory; individual portraits of Madame Curie with her husband and fellow scientist Pierre Curie; a family photograph of the Curie family; and a press photograph of their daughter Eve Curie. Silver press prints, the images measuring 6 1/8x4 1/4 to 7 5/8x9 1/2 inches (15.6x10.8 to 19.4x24.1 cm.), four sheets slightly larger, each with the Culver Pictures hand stamp, label, and bar code, and the subject notation, in ink or pencil, on verso. 1898-1947; printed 1930s-40s