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William Henry Fox Talbot

Melbury 1800 – 1877 Lacock Abbey

Lacock Abbey. 1844

Salt paper-contact print, intensified by Harold White. 15,5 x 20,6 cm (18,6 x 22,6 cm) (6 ⅛ x 8 ⅛ in. (7 ⅜ x 8 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: William Henry Fox Talbot. Lacock Abbey. 1844.

Estimate:

EUR 5,000

 

- 7,000

USD 6,810

 

- 9,540

Sold for:

6,545 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 159-163

Photography, Thursday, 27.11.2008

Information

Salt paper-contact print, intensified by Harold White. 15,5 x 20,6 cm (18,6 x 22,6 cm) (6 ⅛ x 8 ⅛ in. (7 ⅜ x 8 ⅞ in.)). On the reverse monogrammed in black ink by Harold White: „I. HW.“. Numbered in black ink by another hand: „LA 15“, inscribed in pencil by a third hand.

Harold White / Hubertus of Amelunxen / Private collection Köln

William Henry Fox Talbot, The Pencil of Nature, Part III, London 1845
Huellas de Luz, El Arte y los Experimentos de William Henry Fox Talbot, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid 2001, p. 245

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