Lot #39 - ALBUM OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINALS 1873 J. W. LINDT
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Denis Joachim Collection Part II
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Sale Date:28 Jun 2017 ~ 2pm
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Lot #:39
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Lot Description:ALBUM OF AUSTRALIAN ABORIGINALS 1873 J. W. LINDT
An album in new green marbled paper covered boards, containing 19 enlarged gelatin silver or carbon prints printed c. 1893-1920. Ten comprising of 1873 Grafton River Aboriginal studies, and nine of the Queensland Northern Territory Aboriginals and Torres Strait Islanders.
40.5 x 21 cm (approx each) (17); 31.5 x 21 cm (approx each) (2) -
Artist:John William Lindt ~ (1845-1926)
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References:Ken Orchard ‘J. W. Lindt’s Australian Aboriginals (1873–74)’, History of Photography V 23, 2, 1999, pp 163-70
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Notes:Lindt’s 1873 Grafton works are rare in the market place, whilst prints of the 1892-3 images are even rarer.
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Estimate:A$60,000 - 80,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Photography
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