Auction on
10 November 2022 - 18:00 (CET) -
5, avenue d'Eylau - 75116 Paris
André Jammes, Gérard Lévy and François Lepage were important players in the development of the photography market. The evidence lies in the photographs from this collection.
Félix Nadar (1820-1910) and Adrien Tournachon (1825-1903), Pierrot à la corbeille de fruits, gelatin-tanned paper print (known as “vernis-cuir”, i.e. varnished), 28.1 x 20.4 cm/16.9 x 8 in. Estimate: €120,000/150,000
Félix Nadar (1820-1910) and Adrien Tournachon (1825-1903), Pierrot à la corbeille de fruits, gelatin-tanned paper print (known as “vernis-cuir”, i.e. varnished), 28.1 x 20.4 cm/16.9 x 8 in. Estimate: €120,000/150,000
In the 1960s in Paris, photography was still the sphere of the press and publishing, or at best the field of sentimental memories. These three dealers changed the scene and helped to establish photography to the status of an artwork, as objects to be handled with kid gloves. The first set-up in the same aisle of the Vernaison…
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