an old photo of a group of people posing for a picturea lot of papers that are on a tablean old picture of a bunch of old photos of menan old photo of a bunch of old photos of peopleseveral old photographs of men in suits and ties are displayed on a wallan old photo of a group of people sitting in a roomseveral old photographs of men and women are displayed in a display caseseveral old photographs of men and women are displayed in a display casean old photo of a bunch of old photos of men and womenan old picture of a bunch of old photos of peopleseveral old photographs of people are displayed in a display casean old photo of a group of people posing for a picturean old photo of a bunch of women in dresses and hatsan old photo of a bunch of old photos of peopleseveral old photographs of people are displayed in a display caseseveral old photographs of people are displayed on a wallseveral old photographs of men and women in military uniformsseveral old black and white photographs of men in suits and tiesa lot of old photos of men and womenseveral old black and white photographs of men and women in formal clothingan old photo of a group of men in suits and tiesseveral old black and white photographs of men in suits and tiesseveral old photographs of people are displayed on a tableseveral old photographs of men and women are displayed in a display caseseveral old photographs of men and women are displayed in a display caseseveral old photographs of men and women are displayed in a display case
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44 - VARIOUS PORTRAITS, INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL FAMILY, THE ARISTO…
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Estimate €1,800 - €2,000
Description
VARIOUS PORTRAITS, INCLUDING THE IMPERIAL FAMILY, THE ARISTOCRACY, CELEBRITIES… 1860–1900 ALARY AND GEISER, ALOPHE, BERTALL, LE BLONDEL, BOUSSETON, CARJAT, DOWNEY, ESTIENNE, FRANCK, GUERARD, JOGUET, KEN, LAGRIFFE, NADAR, PESME, PIERSON, REUTLINGER, RICHEBOURG, VILLENEUVE… A collection of approximately 314 portraits in CDV format, albumen and silver gelatine prints with the photographers’ names and addresses printed on the reverse and the names of the subjects written in pencil and ink. Empress Sissi, the Bonaparte family, Emperor Napoleon III and the Imperial family, the Queen and King of Naples, the Empress of Mexico, the Count of Paris, the Duke of Aumale, Garibaldi, Gambetta, Victor Hugo, George Sand, Lamartine, Henri Martin, Auguste Fraissinet, Auber the composer (1782–1871), Claude Bernard, Guizot (1787–1894), Ledru-Rollin, Berryer, Rochefort, Faidherbe, Jules Favre, Jules Ferry, Thiers, Mac Mahon, Bismarck…
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About the sale The Paul BENARROCHE Collection and others | Old and modern photographs | Part I
Auction location
Auction time 10/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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