Apr 20, 2017 - Sale 2443

Sale 2443 - Lot 281

Price Realized: $ 594
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(NUDES)
An album containing 39 portraits of nude women, apparently from France and Africa.
With many playful poses in the studio including one with a fencing sword, and another posed as an Odalisque. Albumen (5), silver (3), real photo postcard (4), and printing-out paper (27) prints, the images measuring 2 1/4x3 to 6x4 1/2 inches (5.7x7.6 to 15.2x11.4 cm.), and the reverse, mounted recto/verso to doubleweight pages, some pages with notations in pencil identifying the models, and the albumen prints with "HO" notations in the negative. Oblong 8vo, red leatherette. Circa 1900

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