Captain Linnaeus Tripe
Photographs of the Elliot Marbles: and Other Subjects; in the Central Museum, Madras
Found at
Phillips,
New York Auction
Photographs, Lot 24
1. Oct - 1. Oct 2019
Photographs, Lot 24
1. Oct - 1. Oct 2019
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Varying dimensions from 6 3/4 x 2 3/8 in. (17.1 x 6 cm) to 13 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. (34.3 x 26 cm) or the reverse.
Madras, India, 1858. An album containing 75 albumenized salt prints mounted to 51 pages, all but one page with Tripe’s ‘Photographer to Government’ blindstamp, and captions and page numbers in an unidentified hand in ink on the pages. Oblong folio, black-lettered boards; housed in a modern clamshell box with gilt-lettered title label. Accompanied by 8 anonymous albumen prints of sculpture at Mahabalipuram, India.
Swann Galleries, New York, 24 March 2011, lot 9 | Private Collection, England
Madras, India, 1858. An album containing 75 albumenized salt prints mounted to 51 pages, all but one page with Tripe’s ‘Photographer to Government’ blindstamp, and captions and page numbers in an unidentified hand in ink on the pages. Oblong folio, black-lettered boards; housed in a modern clamshell box with gilt-lettered title label. Accompanied by 8 anonymous albumen prints of sculpture at Mahabalipuram, India.
Swann Galleries, New York, 24 March 2011, lot 9 | Private Collection, England
Linnaeus Tripe - Auction history
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