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Lot 33 · Photographs - 1840's to the Present. Sold to support the new London Media Space at The Science Museum

Angel of Resurrection on Roof of Notre Dame, 1853

Charles Nègre · salted paper print from a paper negative

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Estimate
£4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,393–$8,090
Result
Performance
Sale
Christie's — Photographs - 1840's to the Present. Sold to support the new London Media Space at The Science Museum, London · 16 May 2012
Dimensions
image/sheet 10¼ x 9 1/8in. (26 x 23.2cm.)
Record ID
TB-2026-4581066
Record
first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Charles Nègre, Angel of Resurrection on Roof of Notre Dame, 1853. Christie's, 16 May 2012, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4581066.

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Charles Nègre, Angel of Resurrection on Roof of Notre Dame, 1853. Christie's, 16 May 2012, lot 33. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4581066.

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