Volker Riepenhausen

Historical Photography Auction

Pair of splendid and refined original photographic images, printed on albumen paper, sepia-toned, mounted on antique cardboard, produced around 1880 by photographer Giorgio Sommer, one of the precursors and pioneers of photographic art in Italy.

The photographs, of rare beauty, depict two wonderful panoramic views of Castel dell’Ovo and the Municipal Villa in Naples.

The photographs are in good condition, with minimal signs of wear and slight signs of aging, consistent with objects that have traversed almost 150 years of history.

The photos will be carefully packed and shipped by courier.

Coppia di  Splendide e raffinate immagini fotografiche originali, stampate su carta all’albumina, virata in seppia,  montate su cartoncino d’epoca, realizzate intorno al 1880 dal fotografo Giorgio Sommer, tra i precursori e pionieri dell’arte fotografica in Italia . 

Le fotografie, di rara bellezza, ritraggono due meravigliose vedute panoramiche del Castel dell’Ovo e della villa Comunale a Napoli

Le fotografie, si presentano in buone condizioni, con minime tracce d’uso e lievi segni del tempo, coerenti in oggetti che hanno attraversato quasi 150 anni di storia. 

Le foto saranno imballate con cura e spedite per corriere. 





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Giorgio Sommer - Napoli - Coppia di Fotografie antiche dell’800

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A pair of albumen prints by Giorgio Sommer, titled “Napoli - Coppia di Fotografie antiche dell’800”, dating from around 1880 and depicting Castel dell’Ovo and the Villa Comunale in Naples.

Giorgio Sommer - Napoli - Coppia di Fotografie antiche dell’800

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A pair of albumen prints by Giorgio Sommer, titled “Napoli - Coppia di Fotografie antiche dell’800”, dating from around 1880 and depicting Castel dell’Ovo and the Villa Comunale in Naples.

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