Lot 1655 · Photography
Lacock Abbey. 1844
William Henry Fox Talbot · Salt paper-contact print, intensified by Harold White
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- Estimate
- €5,000–€7,000 hammer ≈ $6,450–$9,030
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Grisebach — Photography, Berlin · 27 November 2008
- Dimensions
- 15,5 x 20,6 cm (18,6 x 22,6 cm) (6 ⅛ x 8 ⅛ in. (7 ⅜ x 8 ⅞ in.))
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1987157
- Record
- first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-1987157 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-1987157
William Henry Fox Talbot, Lacock Abbey. 1844. Grisebach, 27 Nov 2008, lot 1655. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1987157.
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William Henry Fox Talbot, Lacock Abbey. 1844. Grisebach, 27 Nov 2008, lot 1655. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1987157.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Fox Talbot | Lace | $8,125 | Phillips, Oct 2017 | |
| William Henry Fox Talbot | Gates of Christchurch, Oxford | Phillips, Apr 2017 | ||
| William Henry Fox Talbot | view at plymouth, 1846 or before | Sotheby's, May 2005 | ||
| William Henry Fox Talbot | william henry fox talbot | a mountain rivulet which flows at | Sotheby's, Oct 2019 | ||
| William Henry Fox Talbot | one of the towers of orleans cathedral, as seen from the opp | Sotheby's, Apr 2012 | ||
| William Henry Fox Talbot | Lacock Abbey in Wiltshire. 1844 | Grisebach, Nov 2019 | ||
| William Henry Fox Talbot | selected images | Sotheby's, Apr 2015 | ||
| William Henry Fox Talbot | 'king's college chapel, cambridge' | Sotheby's, Mar 2009 |
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