[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 13 photographs of African American subjects, incl. soldiers.
Sale 1005 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 1, 2022
Lots Close
Mar 8, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
Estimate
$150 -
$300
Sold for $188
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
[AFRICAN AMERICANA] -- [EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A group of 13 photographs of African American subjects, incl. soldiers.
Outdoor image of a man riding an Army motorcycle. Washington, D.C.: Naiman's Studio, n.d. 7 1/4 x 9 1/8 in. photograph. Photographer's imprint to verso. -- Outdoor image of a woman next to a man in a baseball uniform. 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. snapshot. Inscribed to verso. -- Indoor portrait of a young woman identified as Mary Ellen White. Sight1 13/16 x 3 1/16 in. tintype in cardstock frame. Contemporary ink inscription to mount recto identifies the subject. -- Indoor portrait of a young infantryman wearing gloves. 3 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. real photo postcard. -- Studio portrait of a well-dressed couple. Sight 1 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. tintype in printed cardstock frame labeled "A Barrel of Love." -- And 8 others. Together, 13 photographs, condition generally fair to good, toning, occasional tape repairs or residue.
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