GIOACCHINO ROSSINI (1792-1868) - ÉTIENNE CARJAT (1828-1906) FÉLICIEN DAVID (1810-1876) - BERTALL (1820-1882) Two photoglypt photographs of composers, published in Galerie Contemporaine, Littéraire, Artistique in the late 19th century. 1) Portrait of the Italian composer, Gioacchino Rossini 2) Portrait of the French composer Félicien David

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1) Portrait of the Italian composer, Gioacchino Rossini Photograph by Carjat (1865) Photoglyptie on paper, mounted on cardboard, title and photo credit at the bottom of the mount. [Paris] Galerie Contemporaine, 126, boulevard de Magenta Phot. Goupil et Cie - Cliché Carjat, 10, tue Notre Dame de Lorette 24 x 19 cm cardboard 34,2 x 26,2 cm 2) Portrait of the French composer Félicien David Photographed by Bertall & Cie (1850) Photoglyptie on paper, mounted on cardboard, title and photo credit at the bottom of the mount. [Paris] Galerie Contemporaine, 126, boulevard de Magenta Phot. Goupil et Cie - Cliché Bertall et Cie, 33, rue Boissy-d'Anglas 24 x 19 cm cardboard 34 x 25,4 cm Étienne Carjat French photographer, journalist, caricaturist and poet. Bertall or Bertal Pseudonym of Charles Constant Albert Nicolas d'Arnoux de Limoges Saint-Saëns French illustrator, caricaturist, engraver and photographer. Contemporary, literary, artistic gallery. Weekly, forming a deluxe album, published by Ludovic Baschet from 1876 to 1884, The collection includes a series of biographies illustrated with photographs including portraits printed in photoglypt of excellent quality by the Goupil et Cie publishing house, which called upon the great names in photography of the time to produce portraits of contemporary celebrities.


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