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Lot 86

Sale 2070 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography, including African Americana
Lots Open
Feb 14, 2025
Lots Close
Feb 27, 2025
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$300 - 400
Price Realized
$180
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. Stereoview of young African American cherubs inspired by Raphael.

Stereoview on cardstock mount of two African American children identified in contemporary hand on verso as "Florida Cherubs." Uncredited. Series title printed in lower margin of mount, "Florida, the land of flowers and tropical scenery."

The artfully composed stereoview references the well-known Renaissance painting by Raphael, the Sistine Madonna, ca 1512–1513.

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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