Rare albumen photograph, hand-painted with watercolour, attributed to the studio of Felice Beato in Yokohama (2nd half 19th c.). It comes from the Antonio Ferri (*) collection evaluated by Finarte of Milan for the auction of November 2017 (please see catalogue page and detail of the description).
The cardboard was taken from a folding album - the same of photographs presented by Finarte - and it shows two photographs: a composition of Japanese children and on the back a ferrymen boat. Words in pencil.
(*) Antonio Ferri is a scholar and collector of archaeological photography. Expert connoisseur of the activity of the Beato brothers - Among his publications ‘Il fotografo dei Faraoni - Antonio Beato in Egitto 1860-1905’.
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- Artista
- Attribuita alla Bottega di Felice Beato a Yokoama
- Título de la obra
- Fanciulli giapponesi
- Técnica
- Copia a la albúmina
- Firma
- Sin firmar
- Fecha de impresión
- 1870
- Estado
- Buena
- Impresión vintage
- Sí
- Dimensiones de la imagen
- 9×13 cm
- Dimensiones totales
- 1×11×17 cm