[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. FISHER, AJ, photographer. Printing block for a photograph of an African American butler with white baby.
Sale 994 - African Americana
Feb 23, 2022
11:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$250
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Lot Description
[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. FISHER, AJ, photographer. Printing block for a photograph of an African American butler with white baby.
4 1/4 x 5 7/8 in. printing block (wood and copper plate with some scratching and surface wear, paper representation of image with heavy wear including loss and tearing). Lower block edge inscribed, "A.J. Fisher."
A cabinet card of this image bearing Fisher's Towanda, PA imprint was offered as Lot 80 in The Road West: The Steve Turner Collection of African Americana, Part I on 20 February 2020.
Property from a 35-Year Collection from the Southern United States
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