(Jules BARBEY D'AUREVILLY)
Portrait photographique dédicacé de Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly en tenue de roulier normand[Inscribed photographic portrait of Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly dressed in Norman carter attire]
Poirel|Paris s. d. [ca 1860]|17 x 20 cm|une photographie encadrée
Original period albumen photograph depicting Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly in an eccentric outfit consisting of a limousine and a Norman carter's cape.
The writer has added his signature in red ink at the bottom of the print.
The portrait is housed in a charming frame, unfortunately showing some tears and cracks, under a mat covered with pink tapestry.
We could only find two examples of this photograph: one, uninscribed, at the Musée Gustave Moreau and another, bearing an inscription, catalogued during the sale of J. C. D's library, a Norman collector, in 2005.
A rare and remarkable portrait of the writer who, in 1845 in his essay Du dandysm
The writer has added his signature in red ink at the bottom of the print.
The portrait is housed in a charming frame, unfortunately showing some tears and cracks, under a mat covered with pink tapestry.
We could only find two examples of this photograph: one, uninscribed, at the Musée Gustave Moreau and another, bearing an inscription, catalogued during the sale of J. C. D's library, a Norman collector, in 2005.
A rare and remarkable portrait of the writer who, in 1845 in his essay Du dandysm
€1,800