Lot 30159 · 2021 September 28 In Focus: 19th Century Photographs
A Fruit Piece
William Henry Fox Talbot · Salt print from calotype negative, printed 1846
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- Performance
- Sale
- Heritage Auctions — 2021 September 28 In Focus: 19th Century Photographs · 28 September 2021
- Dimensions
- 6-1/2 x 7-7/8 inches (16.5 x 20.0 cm) (image)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-13554482
- Record
- first seen 6 Aug 2026 · updated 7 Aug 2026 · source ↗
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William Henry Fox Talbot, A Fruit Piece. Heritage Auctions, 28 Sep 2021, lot 30159. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13554482.
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William Henry Fox Talbot, A Fruit Piece. Heritage Auctions, 28 Sep 2021, lot 30159. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-13554482.
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From the same sale 2021 September 28 In Focus: 19th Century Photographs · Sep 2021
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