03.07.2021 It Happens Every Once in a While: Gustave Le Gray at Daguerre’s

At 5 o’clock on Saturday 03 July, the Le Gray mint prints were presented by Daguerre auctioneers in Amboise (Clos-Lucé)

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Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884)
The Mediterranean Sea at Cette, Sète, 1857

Albumen print, 321×417 mm, red signature stamp and blind stamp on mount, title label, strong toning, remarkably fresh, without blemishes

Reproduced in the catalog raisonné (figure 146 and note 137), three prints located and cited, the one in the BNF measuring 316×410 mm



Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884)
The Hollow oak Tree, Fontainebleau, c. 1856

Albumen print, 318×412 mm, red signature stamp and dry stamp on mount, ink number in lower right corner, strong toning

Only one other identified print, 318×416 mm, printed in 1859, Art Institute of Chicago, Catalogue Raisonné (figure 120, page 102, no entry), see article “Le Gray”, Encyclopedia Britannica


VIEWING IN PARIS during the whole month of June 2021

5 bis rue du Cirque, 75008 Paris – by appointment

Contact – Domitille de Franclieu – info or 01.45.63.02.60

SALE INFORMATION – DAGUERRE – VAL DE LOIRE – RARE SET OF PHOTOGRAPHS DISCOVERED IN A PROPERTY IN TOURAINE

Expert – Serge Plantureux – serge or +33 6.50.85.60.74

EXHIBITION AT THE CLOS-LUCÉ – Saturday, July 3, 2021 – from 10:30 to 15:30
SALE – Saturday, July 3rd 2021 – at 5pm

Auctioneer – Malo de Lussac – m.l or 06.62.11.54.54

Serge Plantureux
Atelier 41
Via Fratelli Bandiera 41
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