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ARNOLD GENTHE (1869-1942)
Chinese New Year, Old Chinatown, San Francisco.
Silver print, 8
7
/
8
x7 inches (22.5x17.8 cm.), with
notations, in pencil, in an unknown hand, on verso. Circa 1900
[3,000/4,500]
WITH
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Street scene, Chinatown.
Silver print, 5
3
/
8
x4 inches (13.7x10.2 cm.), with Genthe’s signature
and N.Y., in pencil, on recto. Circa 1900.
From a Private Collection, NewYork.
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(CHINA)
Album entitled
Views,
containing 36 photographs, largely of China.
With 28 views of Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, the Chang Jiang (theYangtze) River,Weihaiwei,
and picturesque rural scenes of native peoples; 4 of the Philippines, including Manila; and 4
unidentified photographs. Printing-out paper prints, 4x5
1
/
2
inches (10.2x14 cm.), mounted
recto/verso, with numeric notations in the negative; all but 4 with handwritten notations, in ink,
below the image; with the original interleafing tissue. Small 4to,
1
/
2
red leather. 1890s
[1,500/2,500]
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