Laure GOUIN-BRAQUEHAIS (1829-1916) and Bruno BRAQUEHAIS (182 - Lot 11

Laure GOUIN-BRAQUEHAIS (1829-1916) and Bruno BRAQUEHAIS (1823-1875), attributed to. Crowned Odalisque, circa 1856-1858. Stereoscopic daguerreotype finely enhanced in color, produced on 2 1/6 quadrangular plates with hammered corners, hallmarked by Henri Baud (HB), gold retouching on the toque and the chain holding it, 8.5 x 17 cm. Colored by Laure Braquehais, reassembled under the original glass, according to Serge Nazarieff. This is the same model as the image reproduced in Denis Pellerin, Le Nu stéréoscopique, les modèles et leur histoire, BEA + Polyverlags AG, 2020, page 164. Provenance: Christie's London, May 10, 1991, lot no. 11. Sotheby's, London, May 7, 1998, no. 122. Uwe Scheid Collection. Serge Nazarieff Collection, Geneva. Bibliography: Serge Nazarieff, Maison Gouin (maquette), reproduced page 80, catalog raisonné no. 138, page 128.