Opening: $50 Hammer Price: $75 SOLD Skylight Gallery 27 October 2008

CDV-format albumen print of two women smoking, one holding a glass, perhaps of wine, by Hippolyte Delié, Cairo, circa 1865. Card imprinted front "H. Delié & Cie. Phot." and on reverse "Photographie Universelle / H. Delié & Cie. / Caire (Egypte) / Succursale de la maison Pierson / Photographe de l'Emperor / Boulevart des Capucines, 3. / Paris."   ( Inventory# ic124.01 )

View Past Lots in Related Categories:

CDV

Hippolyte Delié

Anthropology

Colonialism