Feb 19, 2015 - Sale 2374

Sale 2374 - Lot 2

Price Realized: $ 27,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 12,000 - $ 18,000
LE GRAY, GUSTAVE (1820-1884)
Seascape with clouds. Albumen print, 12x16 1/4 inches (30.5x41.3 cm.), unmounted. 1856
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This full-frame print, which shows additional cloud details at both sides of the composition, is scarce. The Musée d'Orsay, in Paris, holds the only other print of this image in a museum collection.

Jacobson: The Lovely Sea-View, p. 123; Aubenas, et alia: Gustave Le Gray, 1820-1884, pl. 133, cat. no. 117.