15th Jul, 2025 11:00

Photographs, Optical Toys & Science

 
  Lot 26
 

Rare Daguerreotype of Nude Figures

Possibly Lewis Loozinski, Broadway, New York, c.1852-57, the leather case impressed to the inside to the cover 'L.L. Lewis On Boardway & Antony'' oval brass mask and glass window, image constructed of contorted naked bodies forming a human face in profile, falling ladies' hair forming the moustache and beard, with the hair of 3 women forming the hair of the head, image 5.6cm wide 6.8cm tall

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Possibly Lewis Loozinski, Broadway, New York, c.1852-57, the leather case impressed to the inside to the cover 'L.L. Lewis On Boardway & Antony'' oval brass mask and glass window, image constructed of contorted naked bodies forming a human face in profile, falling ladies' hair forming the moustache and beard, with the hair of 3 women forming the hair of the head, image 5.6cm wide 6.8cm tall

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