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Artworks
John Beasley Greene 1832-1856
Le Tombeau de la Chretienne, Algeria, 1856Untrimmed salt print from paper negative25.5 x 34.4 cms
10 1/16 x 13 8/16 ins9573SoldUnmounted. Signed and dated in the negative One of J.B. Greene's most desirable and highly-valued pictures. Greene's small number of photographs of a Christian burial tomb in Algeria are amongst...Unmounted.
Signed and dated in the negative
One of J.B. Greene's most desirable and highly-valued pictures.
Greene's small number of photographs of a Christian burial tomb in Algeria are amongst his most prized work with their incredible detail and stark proto-Modernism.
Further information on this series can be found in lot 186, with illustrations 'La Photographie: Collection Marie-Therese et Andre Jammes', Sotheby's London, October 27, 1999Provenance
Marie-Therese and Andre Jammes, Paris