Portraits and Photography Online Auction

October 22, 2009

LOT 173

Lot 173

Edouard-Denis Baldus (1813-1889)

Edouard-Denis Baldus (1813-1889)
Lot 173 Details
Edouard-Denis Baldus (1813-1889), French

CAPITAL, NOUVEAU LOUVRE, 1869-71, PARIS

Photogravure; titled and inscribed Palais due Louvre et des Tuileries, Heliogre de E. Baldus to the margins. Matted and Unframed.
Image 7.75" x 8" — 20.3 x 19.1 cm.

Estimate $75-$100

Realised: $30
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Note:

Edouard-Denis Baldus was a painter, lithographer and photographer who subjects included the French landscape, architecture and railways. The documentation of the Louvre remains one of his most recognized projects.

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