Lot 13
  • 13

Lewis Carroll (1832-1898)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Lewis Carroll
  • Alice Margaret Price as a shepherdess, 1878
Albumen print, numbered '2519' in the negative. The reverse numbered '2519' in purple ink and annotated 'Maud Price' (crossed out) 'Alice Price' in pencil in an unknown hand. Framed.

Literature

See Taylor, R. & Wakeling, E. 2002.

Condition

Lightly faded overall. Light stress marks across the print surface. Silvering visible at edges.
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