[DISDÉRI (André-Adolphe-Eugène, 1819-1889, French Photographer

Unsigned Silver Gelatin Cabinet Photo showing two young boys in full Highland dress, the smaller one is seated on a chair and the other stands behind him with his hands folded on the back, 6½" x 4½", no place, no date, circa

Disdéri started his photographic career as a Daguerreotypist but gained greater fame for patenting his version of the carte de visite, a small photographic image which was mounted on a card. He was a brilliant showman and made this system of mass-production portraiture world famous.

Item Date:  1880

Stock No:  41259      £75

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