Return to 19th-Century Architectural Views of Italy: 1850s-1860s   Gustave Le Gray/F. E. Le Dien - Ruined Columns at Pompeii Full Size 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 Ref.#: 5014 Price: $17,500 Medium: Salt print from paper negative Mount: on original mount Image Date: 1853 Print Date: 1853 Dimensions: 11-1/2 x 7-3/4 in. (292 x 197 mm) Photo Country: Italy Photographer Country: Unknown Description: An interesting image of vertical columns, horizontal tile roof line and frescos at the rear. The temporary quality of the image is reinforced by the two wooden posts stuck up on the brick bases to help support the roof. A good print. See: Aubenas, et. al., Gustave Le Gray, 1820-1884, pl.222 for a flopped and uncropped version of this exact image. Only one other copy of this mage is noted in the Le Gray Catalogue Raisonné. 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.