Mar 27, 2014 - Sale 2342

Sale 2342 - Lot 536

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
(PHOTOGRAPHY--CASED AND EARLY IMAGES.) Black 'nanny' with a white child in her arms; some very subtle tinting to the child's cheeks. Carte-de-visite with Richmond, Virginia photographer's stamp on the reverse. (WGC) C.R. Rees, Richmond, circa 1875

Additional Details

A fine image of a teenage black nurse and her charge. C.R. Rees, a well-established Richmond photographer, was known for his images of Libby Prison.