What: PhotographiesWhere: Pierre Berge & Associes, Drouot-Richelieu, Room 2, 9 rue Drouot 75009 ParisWhen: March 14, 2018 at 02.00 pmTop lots of the sale:- Gustave le Gray – Cairo. General view, panorama in 5 photographs. Circa 1865-1869. Proofs on albumen paper from negative paper. H-31.2 cm L-41 cm (view 1), H-29.7 cm L-38 cm (view 2), H-30.4 cm L-40 cm (view 3), H-31 cm L- 41.2 cm (view 4), H -31 cm L- 41.5 cm (view 5). Estimate: 30,000 - 40,000 € ($ 36,887 - $ 49,183)- Philippe Duc D'orléans – Very important set of about 190 panoramic photographs, obtained with the Kodak camera, of his expedition to the Ice floe, 1907. Vintage silver prints. Around H- 32 cm L- 10 cm. Estimate: 15,000 - 20,000 € ($ 18,443 - $ 24,591)- Gustave Le Gray – Girgeh, Egypt, circa 1867. Proof on albumen paper from a paper negative. Size H-31.8 cm L-42 cm. Estimate: 6,000 - 8,000 € ($ 7,377 - $ 9,836)- Gustave Le Gray – Pifferari. Circa 1851. Proof on salted paper after negative glass. Size H-20 cm L-14,8 cm (oval). Estimate: 5,000 - 6,000 € ($ 6,147 - $ 7,377)- Captain Louvel – "The 7th Rgt De Ligne""Views of Rome and Italy from 100 clichés on wax paper made in Rome in 1861 and 1862. Occupation Army" 95 photographs of the most remarkable sites of Rome. Tests on salted paper (some colored) and albuminated paper negative, mounted at the end of the 19th century on a bad blue cardboard (to take off). Around H-18 cm L-24 cm. Estimate: 5,000 - 6,000 € ($ 6,147 - $ 7,377)- Toulouse-Lautrec Dormant – Very rare. Vintage albuminée print. Circa 1894. Size H-10,8 cm L-7,5 cm. Estimate: 5,000 - 6,000 € ($ 6,147 - $ 7,377)- Leon Mehedin – "Battery East of Malakoff Gorge" Crimean War, 1855. Proof on salted-albuminized paper after negative paper. Size H-25.5 cm L-32 cm. Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 € ($ 4,918 - $ 7,377)- August Sander – Portrait of a class of girls, 1911. Vintage silver print. Size H-12 cm L-16,8 cm. Estimate: 4,000 - 5,000 € ($ 4,918 - $ 6,147)- Louis de Clercq – "Amelie as the crow flies from the peak ..." Pyrenees, circa 1859. Positive and negative pair. Proof on saline-albuminized paper from negative paper (joint). H-22.1 cm L-27.6 cm. Estimate: 3,500 - 4,000 € ($ 4,303- $ 4,918)- Ludwig Belitski – Minutoli collection, 55 photographs, 1854. Bas-reliefs, fabrics, statues. Proof on salted paper after negative glass (defects). Around H-24 cm L-18 cm. Estimate: 3,000 - 4,000 € ($ 3,688 - $ 4,918)- Domenico Bresolin - Carlo Ponti – Venice, 20 photographs, mostly palaces, around 1855. Proofs on saline-albumen paper after negative glass. Around H-27 cm L-35 cm. Estimate: 3,000 - 4,000 € ($ 3,688 - $ 4,918)- Alphonse Delaunay – "Toledo" cathedral, 1854. Proof on salted paper after negative paper. Size H-37.2 cm L-26 cm. Estimate: 3,000 - 4,000 € ($ 3,688 - $ 4,918)- Felix Nadar – Charles Philipon (1856-1858): Proof on salted paper from negative glass. Size H-22.9 cm L-15.8 cm. Estimate: 3,000 - 4,000 € ($ 3,688 - $ 4,918)- Pierre Petit (Attributed To) – War of 1870 and Commune of Paris. Ensemble 56 photographs. Place de la Bastille, port of Arsenal, City Hall, Porte. Saint-Martin, Porte Maillot, column Vendome overthrown, Council of State, Cour des Comptes ... Châtillon, Meudon, Auteuil, Vitry, St. Cloud, Choisy-le-Roi, Suresne. Proofs on albumen paper from negative glass. Around H-18 cm W-24 cm. Estimate: 3,000 - 3,500 € ($ 3,688 - $ 4,303)- Alphonse Delaunay – "Valladolid", facade of the cathedral, 1854. Proof on salted paper after negative paper. Size H-34.3 cm L-25.5 cm. Estimate: 2,500 - 3,500 € ($ 3,073 - $ 4,303)For details, visit: http://www.pba-auctions.com/index.jspClick on the slideshow for the highlights of the sale.
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