Rare albumen portrait by Jean Geiser: handsome young man, Kabyle c. 1880
Created around 1880 in French Algeria, the picture is a compelling example of Geiser’s work. The close-up format allows for a more personal encounter and creates a detailed portrait of this youth, who is known to have posed for at least one other picture.
Hippolyte Arnoux -Large Cabinet Card Albumen Photograph Women of Port Said Egypt
Hippolyte Arnoux -Large Cabinet Card Albumen Photograph Women of Port Said Egypt Click images to enlarge Description Offered here is an original albumen photograph circa 1880 by French photographer Hippolyte Arnoux, depicting two women of Port Said, Egypt. Image measures ~10 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches. The overall mount size is ~14 x 11 inches. Photograph is in fair condition with obvious waterstaining along bottom edge of image. There are also scattered insect bites within image. ———– Get images that make Supersized seem small.Showcase your items with Auctiva’s Listing Templates! THE simple solution for eBay sellers.