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Peter Henry Emerson

British · 1856–1936 · Photographer

Peter Henry Emerson was a British writer and photographer. His photographs are early examples of promoting straight photography as an art form. He is known for taking… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Peter Henry Emerson, Selected Images, 1886, Twenty-three platinum prints from Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads , each with printed tissue title overleafSelected ImagesPhillips · $30,000≈ £22,665≈ €25,525Sign up to see
  2. Peter Henry Emerson, Marsh Leaves, London: David Nutt, 1895. Deluxe Edition. Illustrated with sixteen photogravures on Japanese vellum. Quarto, white pictorial linen with decorative green title and gilt-lettered leather spine. One of the deluxe edition of 100 from a total edition of 300Marsh LeavesPhillips · $13,750≈ £10,388≈ €11,699Sign up to see
  3. Peter Henry Emerson, Poling the Marsh Hay, 1886, vintage platinum print from glass negativePoling the Marsh HayRago Auctions · $2,794≈ £2,139≈ €2,431Sign up to see

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  1. The Snow Garden, from Marsh Leaves, 1895
    Etching · Paper
    sheet 7 x 10-1/2 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 47
    $2,000≈ £1,582≈ €1,903HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. Peter Henry Emerson, Marsh Leaves, London: David Nutt, 1895. Deluxe Edition. Illustrated with sixteen photogravures on Japanese vellum. Quarto, white pictorial linen with decorative green title and gilt-lettered leather spine. One of the deluxe edition of 100 from a total edition of 300
    Marsh Leaves
    Etching · Other support · ed. edition of 100
    Varying dimensions from 2 1/8 x 4 in. (5.4 x 10.2 cm) to 4 1/2 x 7 3/8 in. (11.4 x 18.7 cm) or the reverse
    Phillips · · Lot 86
    $13,750≈ £10,388≈ €11,699Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗

Peter Henry Emerson photographs (10)

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