Dezember 2021 (A163) - Auction: 15.12.2021, 10:40
–Auction completed
211. Daguerreotypie
Jean-Gabriel Eynard-Lullin (Genf 1775–1863). Photographie auf versilberter Kupferplatte, verglast, oval. Gruppenaufnahme, rückseitig bez.: Madame Eynard-Lullin, M. Gabriel Beaumont, Mme Charles Eynard und Mlle Mathilde Odier. Später gerahmt. 10,4x14,3 cm.
Vormals als Bankier tätig, widmete sich Jean-Gabriel Eynard ab 1840 der Daguerreotypie und gehörte um 1852 zu den ersten, die Stereo-Daguerreotypien herstellten. Seine Fotografien zeigen meist Familienmitglieder, Freunde, seine diversen Anwesen oder Selbstporträts. Bei seiner Arbeit liess er sich von seinem Diener und Gärtner Jean Rion assistieren, den er ebenfalls porträtierte.
Estimate: CHF 2'600 - 4'000EUR 2'360 – 3'640
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