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Auction archive: Lot number 24

Ambrotype of Philadelphia Boot Maker,

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$431
Auction archive: Lot number 24

Ambrotype of Philadelphia Boot Maker,

Estimate
n. a.
Price realised:
US$431
Beschreibung:

signed on pad "Reimer. Philadelphia," sixth plate in full pressed paper case. He sits in his heavy winter coat and hat, posed with a boot and awl. Craig notes Benjamin F. Reimer as active as a daguerreian between 1849-1860. At the time this image was taken (1851-1857) his studio was located at 397 N. Second Street. Craig also cites his possible involvement with the anti-slavery movement. Provenance:Brasseur Collection of Cased Images Condition:Case separated at spine, image with fine tones and clarity, minor mat rubs at top of plate.

Auction archive: Lot number 24
Auction:
Datum:
17 May 2003
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
Beschreibung:

signed on pad "Reimer. Philadelphia," sixth plate in full pressed paper case. He sits in his heavy winter coat and hat, posed with a boot and awl. Craig notes Benjamin F. Reimer as active as a daguerreian between 1849-1860. At the time this image was taken (1851-1857) his studio was located at 397 N. Second Street. Craig also cites his possible involvement with the anti-slavery movement. Provenance:Brasseur Collection of Cased Images Condition:Case separated at spine, image with fine tones and clarity, minor mat rubs at top of plate.

Auction archive: Lot number 24
Auction:
Datum:
17 May 2003
Auction house:
Cowan's Auctions, Inc.
Este Ave 6270
Cincinnati OH 45232
United States
info@cowans.com
+1 (0)513 8711670
+1 (0)513 8718670
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