Dec 17, 2024 - Sale 2691

Sale 2691 - Lot 16

Price Realized: $ 2,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,500
DAVID OCTAVIUS HILL (1802-1870) & ROBERT ADAMSON (1821-1848)
Principal Haldane, St. Andrews. 1843-48.
Salted paper print from a calotype negative, the image measuring 8½x6¾ inches (21.6x17.1 cm.), the mount 14¾x10⅝ inches (37.5x27 cm.), with a caption in pencil, and a Royal Scottish Academy monogram stamp on mount recto.

Provenance
Swann Galleries, sale 1981, lot 3, October 21, 2003; to the Collection of Neil Robert Berzak

The caption is in an unidentified period hand, which appears on other prints by Hill & Adamson.