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[Boulangism]
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[Boulangism]
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Estimate €500 - €800
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Description
[Boulangism]
Georges Boulanger (1837–1891), general and Minister of War
A collection of 28 photographic prints, on albumen paper, 14.5 x 10 cm, mounted on stiff card, all hand-signed and the majority bearing a handwritten dedication addressed to Captain Émile Driant, General Boulanger’s son-in-law and aide-de-camp, 1887.
An extremely rare series of photographic portraits of the officers forming the private staff of the Minister of War Georges Boulanger’s office, presented as a gift to Captain Driant in 1887
Enclosed:
Interior view of Captain Driant’s office at the Ministry of War, 1886–1887
Photographic print by Jules David, photographer in Paris
25 x 20 cm
General Boulanger, Minister of War, surrounded by members of his cabinet, including Emile Driant, a lieutenant, on the far right
Photographic print by Pierre Lanith Petit, 1886
28 x 38 cm
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