John Herschel

Lot 41: SIR JOHN HERSCHEL (1792-1871)

Name: SIR JOHN HERSCHEL (1792-1871)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: qoxdpzipg0

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USOctober 04, 2001

Item Overview

Description

Castle of Chillon, near view, Dent du Midi and upper end of Lake of Geneva Camera Lucida pencil drawing. September 15, 1821. Signed, titled, dated and annotated No 338 in ink on the recto; titled and dated in pencil on the verso. 71/2 x 111/4in. (19.1 x 28.6cm.) LITERATURE Schaaf, Tracings of Light: Sir John Herschel & The Camera Lucida, pl. 7. SALESROOM NOTICE Please note the provenance of this work is from the Collection of Graham Nash.

Artist or Maker

John Herschel

Auction Details

PHOTOGRAPHS

Christie's

October 04, 2001, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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