[Rarebooks] FS: Fine Photogravure Portrait of Mark Twain

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Thu Jun 27 13:14:05 EDT 2013


[TWAIN, Mark (CLEMENS, Samuel)]. PHOTOGRAVURE PORTRAIT OF MARK TWAIN BY 
ELLIS & WALERY, framed. Berlin. Fine image of the author by 
photographers Alfred Ellis & Walery of London, noted for their 
photographs of Oscar Wilde, printed in Berlin with the subject's name 
and the number "8249" printed below the image. Size of the image is 
6-1/2" x 7-3/4"; plate size is 8-1/2" x 10" with the overall frame size 
at 17-1/2" x 23". Mat partly obscures photographer's seal at the very 
bottom. Very attractive image in a slightly ornate frame with some 
flaking of the gold inner border and the wood border. Fine in a Very 
Good frame. (#012888) $1,000.00

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