Louis-Rémy Robert
1855
Verreries et Céramiques de Sèvres, Exposition Universelle

Salt print, from paper negative
32 x 25.5 cm
 
The Romantic Agony Book & Print Auctions
Auction 19 June 2015, Lot: 33
 
Mounted and captioned in the negative “L. Robert photoie, Sèvres” “Musée céramique de Sèvres”. Very early example of a documentary photography bearing credit and caption in the negative. Variant prints at the musée Condé, Chantilly.
 
LL/60163