Attr. JP. Sebah (XIX) - Seïs (gardes cairotes)





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Seïs (garde cairotes), an albumen print attributed to JP Sebah, circa 1880, 19 × 26 cm, country of origin Egypt, unsigned and in TTB condition, mounted on cardboard.
Description from the seller
Circa 1880, 19x26 cm. "Seïs" (garde cairote), a very fine portrait from the end of the nineteenth century (Egypt), attributed to JP Sebah. Very nice vintage albumen print from the period, in very good conservation condition, affixed to a cardboard backing. Excellent preservation of contrasts, gray tones, and levels of detail. Numbered and captioned in the negative.
Jean‑Paul Sebah (1872–1947) was a photographer active in Istanbul, heir to a prominent dynasty of photographers established in the Ottoman Empire. He is the son of the famous photographer Pascal Sébah, who had founded in the 1850s one of the most renowned photographic studios in Constantinople.
Small conservatory PR, not to be missed.
Will be shipped with its sleeve and its cardboard backing on neutral pH board (ideal for a collection in good condition).
Seller's Story
Circa 1880, 19x26 cm. "Seïs" (garde cairote), a very fine portrait from the end of the nineteenth century (Egypt), attributed to JP Sebah. Very nice vintage albumen print from the period, in very good conservation condition, affixed to a cardboard backing. Excellent preservation of contrasts, gray tones, and levels of detail. Numbered and captioned in the negative.
Jean‑Paul Sebah (1872–1947) was a photographer active in Istanbul, heir to a prominent dynasty of photographers established in the Ottoman Empire. He is the son of the famous photographer Pascal Sébah, who had founded in the 1850s one of the most renowned photographic studios in Constantinople.
Small conservatory PR, not to be missed.
Will be shipped with its sleeve and its cardboard backing on neutral pH board (ideal for a collection in good condition).

