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William Henry Fox Talbot

(United Kingdom, 1800-1877)
Estimate
20 000 - 30 000 SEK
1 880 - 2 820 EUR
2 150 - 3 220 USD
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38 000 SEK
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Karin Aringer
Stockholm
Karin Aringer
Head Specialist Contemporary Art and Photographs
+46 (0)702 63 70 57
William Henry Fox Talbot
(United Kingdom, 1800-1877)

"Lacock Abbey", 1842

Marked "LA 43" on verso. Printed from a calotype negative. Salt print mounted to cardboard, image 8.5 x 11 cm.

Saleroom notice

Marked "LA 43" on verso. The print is not laid down on cardboard just mounted to it.

Provenance

Lacock Abbey Collection, England.
Christie's, London.
Karin & Lars Hall Collection. Acquired in 1980.10.30.

Exhibitions

Abecita Konstmuseum, "Ur Karin och Lars Hall Collection", 21 April - 1 July 2012.
Statoil Art Programme, Oslo, ”Icons of Photography, Treasures from the Karin and Lars Hall Collection”, 31 March – 15 August 2011.
Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, "396 Fotografiska förälskelser", 16 June – 19 August 2001.

More information

Numbering made by Smithsonians curator Eugene Ostroff during inventory of the Lacock Abbey - collection during the nineteen-sixties.