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Auction archive: Lot number 7

China—Afong studio | Photograph panorama of Canton, circa. 1923

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,356 - US$2,034
Price realised:
£1,197
ca. US$1,623
Auction archive: Lot number 7

China—Afong studio | Photograph panorama of Canton, circa. 1923

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,356 - US$2,034
Price realised:
£1,197
ca. US$1,623
Beschreibung:

China—Afong studioPanorama of Canton, circa. 1923 silver gelatin print panorama (190 x 1320mm.), photographer's studio stamp in the negative, mounted, framed and glazed, vertical creasing to image, some wear at right side View of the north side of Pearl River, Canton (Guangzhou). Afong worked between 1859 and 1890 but his studio continued operating until the start of the Second World War, being continued by his son and later his grandson. He was one of the small number of Chinese photographers working in Canton producing views.

Auction archive: Lot number 7
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2021 - 17 Nov 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

China—Afong studioPanorama of Canton, circa. 1923 silver gelatin print panorama (190 x 1320mm.), photographer's studio stamp in the negative, mounted, framed and glazed, vertical creasing to image, some wear at right side View of the north side of Pearl River, Canton (Guangzhou). Afong worked between 1859 and 1890 but his studio continued operating until the start of the Second World War, being continued by his son and later his grandson. He was one of the small number of Chinese photographers working in Canton producing views.

Auction archive: Lot number 7
Auction:
Datum:
9 Nov 2021 - 17 Nov 2021
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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