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| C. Moynet - Types de Natifs Cingalais, Environs de Pointe-de-Galles |
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Contact: Alex Novak and Marthe Smith Email: info@vintageworks.net Phone: +1-215-822-5662
Company: Contemporary Works / Vintage Works, Ltd. Company: 258 Inverness Circle
Company: Chalfont, PA 18914 USA
URL: http://www.vintageworks.net
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| Ref.#: 8388 |
| Price: $900 |
| Medium: Albumen print from wet plate negative |
| Mount: on original mount with printed title label |
| Image Date: 1860c |
| Print Date: 1860c |
| Dimensions: 4-5/8 x 5-15/16 in. (117 x 151 mm) |
| Photo Country: Ceylon |
| Photographer Country: France |
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| Description: Very early image of original native inhabitants of Ceylon. Titled and numbered 'No. 17' on paper label on thin board mount. Scarce image. Moynet is in the collection of the New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Shipping and insurance costs will be added to the price and must be paid for by the buyer. Pennsylvania and New York buyers must pay appropriate sales tax. International clients are responsible for their VAT and other custom's oriented charges. |
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