Fine Photographs from the Collection of Paul F. Walter
Catalogue Information: 223 lots | 222 with images
Date: 2001
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
United Kingdom
Lot 1: Robert Macpherson
Robert Macphersonrome. five studies, late 1850scomprising Carts (no. 15), The Forum (no.16), Obelisk (no. 96), Ruins (no. 153), Palace Church and Baptistry of the Lateran (no. 341), Albumen Prints, mounted on card, each with photographer's blindstamp [...more]
Lot 2: Robert Macpherson
Robert Macphersonrome and its environs. an album of fifty photographs, late 1850s-early 1860sincluding ten studies of Roman statuary, two studies of bas-reliefs by John Gibson and topographical subjects including 'Cloisters of St Paul's, the Basilica [...more]
Lot 3: Giacomo Caneva
Giacomo Canevarome. waterfall in the tivoli gardens, early 1850sSalt Print from a Waxed Paper Negative, mounted at corners on card,245 by 197mmGiacomo Caneva was one of a small group of friends who gathered in the Caffe Greco on the Via Condotti near [...more]
Lot 4: Giacomo Caneva, attributed to
Giacomo Caneva, attributed tostudy of a young girl and a sleeping baby, early 1850sAlbumen Print, mounted on paper,123 by 193mm (maximum dimensions)Provenance:Galerie Octant, Paris, 1987.Literature:Compare with a similar low angle study of an extende [...more]
Lot 5: Giacomo Caneva
Giacomo Canevastudy of trees, early 1850sSalt Print from a Waxed Paper Negative, mounted at corners on card,268 by 215mmProvenance:Galerie Octant, Paris, 1981.
