Lot n° 8
Estimation :
60000 - 80000
EUR
Louis-Émile Durandelle (1839-1917) - Lot 8
Louis-Émile Durandelle (1839-1917)
Construction of the New Paris Opera House, 1861-1875.
Original negatives.
Ornamental sculptures. Capstones-tympanum. Panels-medallions-masks-cartouches-pilasters. Coronations. Clefs-frises-consoles. Various ornamental motifs. Bronzes. Candelabras. Chandeliers. Torchères-appliques-lampadaires. Decorative statues. Groups and bas-reliefs. Decorative paintings. Ceilings. Panels-vault-tympanum. General views of the building site.
125 collodion glass negative plates: 30 x 40 cm
96 collodion glass negative plates: 24 x 30 cm
6 negative plates on collodion glass: 36 x 45 cm
3 collodion glass negative plates: 65 x 55 cm
1 collodion glass negative plate: 40 x 50 cm
1 negative plate on collodion glass: 13 x 18 cm
Numerous retouches in gouache and paper masks. Some numbering and annotations in the negatives or captions on labels, laminated to the plates.
Also included:
Studio Chevojon
Modernization of the Paris Opera House, c. 1936.
57 gelatin silver bromide negative glass plates: 24 x 30 cm
This set is accompanied by its export certificate.
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