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Lot 104

Sale 926 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Aug 20, 2021 10:00AM ET
Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$100 - 300
Price Realized
$219
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY - PORTRAITURE]. A group of 7 folk art hand-painted tintypes featuring children, including:


Lot of 7 uncredited tintype portraits of babies and toddlers, each hand painted, varying sizes though most range from approx. 5 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. to 7 1/4 x 9 1/2 in. Images are all matted and framed with a wide variety of frame styles and sizes ranging from approx. 8 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. to 16 x 18 in. Tintypes include a portrait of a young girl wearing what appears to be a young boys' dress outfit; a close-cropped portrait of a thick-bearded man with two young girls wearing white dresses; and a full standing portrait of a young boy leaning against a chair with a red curtain draped over it. Conditions vary. 


Eugene R. Groves Collection of 19th Century Photography

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