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185 - Samuel F.B. Morse. Daguerreotype, circa 1839. USA. "Portrait of a Man." In 1839, Samuel F.B. Morse met Louis Daguerre, the French inventor of photography, in Paris. Morse was the first American to see a daguerreotype and among the first artists in the United States to experiment with this new medium. This portrait of an unknown model has a striking gaze. Presented in a highly decorated, folding embossed leather case. Daguerreotype, 9 x 8 cm.
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Samuel F.B. Morse. Daguerreotype, circa 1839. USA. "Portrait of a Man." In 1839, Samuel F.B. Morse met Louis Daguerre, the French inventor of photography, in Paris. Morse was the first American to see a daguerreotype and among the first artists in the United States to experiment with this new medium. This portrait of an unknown model has a striking gaze. Presented in a highly decorated, folding embossed leather case. Daguerreotype, 9 x 8 cm.
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COLLECTION OF A THEATER AND FILM SET DESIGNER. A collection of photographs, including an erotic album from the Le Chabanais brothel circa 1890 and an album from the Théâtre de la Mode in 1946. A collection of Japanese prints and postcards. Books, old papers, and banknotes. Numerous gouache paintings of costumes (by Edel, Choubrac, Zinoview, Minon, Tom Keogh, Betout, Fost, and Jenny Carré...) and two gouaches by MAYO from Marcel Carné’s legendary film *Les Enfants du Paradis*, along with movie posters...Auction house
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