Opening: $90 Hammer Price: $90 SOLD Skylight Gallery 34 September 2012

Large-format albumen print showing female Javanese dancers at the Paris Exposition of 1889. Image on mount approx. 11 x 14 inches (28x36 cm), with letterpress title bottom center "Exposition Universelle de 1889 / 44 Kampong Javanais. Les Danseuses." Print size 9 x 11 inches (23x28 cm).   ( Inventory# id283 )

Mount has a fair amount of foxing, a few small stains in image.

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