Fine Photography 2010-06-09 Auction - 460 Price Results - Galerie Bassenge in de - Page 2
4012: Ahrendts, Leopold: Gendarmen Markt, Berlin4111: New Zealand: Portraits of Maori people4333: Rainer, Arnulf: Graues Salz
Done
Berlin, Germany
Auction Details

Fine Photography

Wed, June 9
15:00 CET (6 AM PT): Fine Photography and Photo Books
#4000-4145: 19th Century
#4146-4433: 20th-21st Century
#4434-4455: Photo Books

One of the earliest and rare panoramic views of Macao as well as additional rare photographs of old China are some of the highlights of our Spring Photography Auction. Many other quality photographs of the medium's pioneer days by Ahrendts, Alinari, Baldus, Bissons frères, Bourne, Du Camp, Groll, Gsell, Macpherson, Teynard, Woodbury & Page and others round off the selection of the 19th century.

A large number of exceptional vintage prints, which reflect the wide range of modern photography, are being offered in the 20th century to contemporary section. The highlight of our auction is the performance photo object "Jacobs Ladder" by Gordon Matta-Clark which was shown at the documenta 2005 in Kassel. Important photographs by B. Abbott, A. Bierman, A. Feininger, Y. Karsh, H. List, Mohly-Nagy, D. Lyon, J. Meyerowitz, I. Penn, A Rodchenko, L. Stettner, P. Strand and M. Tabard are being offered as well as rare prints by W. Zadek, I Hirsch, T.Keil and others.


Note also our 95th Art Auction from June 3 to 5, 2010 (a few days before the Photo Auction).
Baldus, Edouard-Denis: Notre Dame, Paris: Notre Dame, Paris. 1860s. Albumen print from a wet-collodion glass negative. 21,5 x 28 cm. Mounted to original board (soiled and some traces of use), photographer's signature stamp in lower right and
4027: Baldus, Edouard-Denis: Notre Dame, ParisEst. €600-€900Lot Passed
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Ballerstaedt, A.: Views of Marienburg: (Attributed to). Marienburg. Circa 1865. 3 albumen prints. 21 x 27,5 cm. Annotated in pencil on the verso. Light handling creases, otherwise strong prints with good contrasts in very good condition.
4029: Ballerstaedt, A.: Views of MarienburgEst. €160-€300
Bangkok: Temples in Bangkok: King's Palace, temples, pagodas and harbor scenes in Bangkok. 1890s. 7 collodion paper prints. Each circa 22,5 x 28 cm. Some annotated in pencil on the verso. Some professional repair in and near
4030: Bangkok: Temples in BangkokEst. €900-€1,200Lot Passed
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Bangkok: Klongs in Bangkok: Klongs in Bangkok. 1890s. 4 collodion paper prints. Each circa 22,5 x 28 cm. 3 annotated in pencil on the verso. In the nineteenth century klongs (canals) were the most important means of
4031: Bangkok: Klongs in BangkokEst. €900-€1,200
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Berlin: Kaufhaus Gerson: Photographer unknown. Kaufhaus Gerson, Berlin with festivity decoration after the German victory in the Franco-Prussian War. 1871. Albumen print. 20 x 25,3 cm. Mounted to board, annotated in pencil
4032: Berlin: Kaufhaus GersonEst. €380-€750
Berlin: Views of Berlin and Potsdam: Photographer: Photographische Gesellschaft Berlin and unknown. Views of Berlin and Potsdam. 1880s. 22 albumen prints. Each circa 20 x 27 cm. Each mounted to board (slightly buckled, time-stained in
4033: Berlin: Views of Berlin and PotsdamEst. €600-€800Lot Passed
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Berlin: Reichsbank, Berlin: Unknown photographer. Reichsbank building, JÄgerstraße, Berlin. 1882. Albumen print. 13 x 21 cm. Publisher's blindstamp Wilhelm Hermes 1882 Berlin in lower right corner, mounted to
4034: Berlin: Reichsbank, BerlinEst. €80-€150
Bisson frères: Arc du Carousel: Arc du Carrousel with horse guards. Circa 1854. Salt print. 35 x 27 cm. Mounted to original card (some foxing and soiling), photographers' signature stamp in lower left corner. A few retouched spots
4036: Bisson frères: Arc du CarouselEst. €600-€800Lot Passed
Böttger, Georg: Rathaus in Munich: Rathaus in Munich. Late 1860s. Large-format albumen print. 34,2 x 45 cm. Mounted to original board (soiled), photographer's blindstamp below the image on the mount. A few surface scuff marks,
4037: Böttger, Georg: Rathaus in MunichEst. €600-€750Lot Passed
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Bonfils, Félix: Views of Jerusalem and Damascus: Views of Jerusalem and Damascus. 1880s/1890s. 23 albumen prints. Each circa 22,5 x 28 cm. Each with number, title and signed by the photographer in the negative in lower edge, mounted to boards
4038: Bonfils, Félix: Views of Jerusalem and DamascusEst. €400-€600
Bourne, Samuel: Views of India: River landscapes in Kaschmir. 1864. 3 albumen prints. Each circa 23 x 29 cm. Each signed by the photographer and numbers 827, 779 and 796 in the negative in lower left corner, each mounted to board
4039: Bourne, Samuel: Views of IndiaEst. €600-€900Lot Passed
Bourne, Samuel: Views of India: Views of India. 1860s. 6 albumen prints. Each circa 21 x 29 cm. 1 with photographer's name and 3 with title and number in the negative in lower left/right corner. The images show street scenes in
4040: Bourne, Samuel: Views of IndiaEst. €500-€750Lot Passed
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Brandt, Christian Friedrich : Views of Flensburg: Views of Flensburg. Before 1865. 4 albumen prints. Each circa 8 x 9,8 cm. Each mounted to original card (slight traces of use), with ornamental border around and photographer's name and title printed
4041: Brandt, Christian Friedrich : Views of FlensburgEst. €300-€600
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Cairo: Views of Cairo and surroundings: Photographers: Arnoux, Bonfils, Brugsch, Lekegian and Sebah. Views of Cairo and surroundings. 1850s/1890s. 23 albumen prints and 3 salt prints. Various sizes, most circa 22 x 28 cm. Each mounted to
4042: Cairo: Views of Cairo and surroundingsEst. €300-€600
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Cameron, Julia Margaret: Virginia: "Virginia". Circa 1864. Albumen print. Circa 12 cm diameter (circle). Mounted to original board (foxing and soiled), blindstamp Registered Photograph, Sold by Mssrs Colnaghi, 14 Pall Mall
4043: Cameron, Julia Margaret: VirginiaEst. €1,200-€1,500
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Caneva, Giacomo (attributed to): Shepherd boy: (Attributed to). Shepherd boy. Circa 1855. 21,5 x 13,4 cm (23 x 15 cm). Albumen print after a calotype print. Some creases in corners and a few small tears in edges, otherwise in good condition.
4044: Caneva, Giacomo (attributed to): Shepherd boyEst. €500-€750
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Caneva, Giacomo (attributed to): Reclining Youth: (Attributed to). Young man posed after Tischbein's famous portrait of "Goethe in the Campagna". 1850s. Hand-painted salt print. 16 x 20 cm. Mounted to card. A few retouched spots, otherwise
4045: Caneva, Giacomo (attributed to): Reclining YouthEst. €150-€300
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Carribean Islands (J. Murray Jordan): Views of Ca: Photographer: J. Murray Jordan (1860 - 1909) and unknown. Views of harbor cities, natives, plantations and nature of the Carribean islands. 1890s. 55 gelatin silver and collodion paper prints.
4046: Carribean Islands (J. Murray Jordan): Views of CaEst. €600-€900
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Ceylon (A.W. Plate & Co.): Elephants bathing: Photographer: A.W. Plate & Co. (founded 1890). Elephants bathing with their keepers. Circa 1900. Vintage platinum print. 18 x 58,3 cm. Series stamp and annotated in pencil on the verso. A very
4047: Ceylon (A.W. Plate & Co.): Elephants bathingEst. €360-€500
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China: View of village on Pearl River: Unknown photographer. Panoramic view of unidentified village on the Pearl River near Canton. 1860s. 4-part panorama consisting of 4 albumen prints. 20 x 83 cm. Flush-mounted to board and attached
4047A: China: View of village on Pearl RiverEst. €2,000-€3,000