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Cixi, Empress Dowager of China by John Yu Shuinling, c. 1900, vintage gelatin silver print, sold Dec 2025© Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) — view on Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) website ↗

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Cixi, Empress Dowager of China

John Yu Shuinling (Taiwanese, 1874–1943) · c. 1900

$318 price realized incl. premium

≈ £238≈ €271

Hammer $250 · with buyer’s premium $318

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Medium
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As published: “vintage gelatin silver print”
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
11½ h x 8 w in (29 x 20 cm)
Auction house
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)
Sale
Photographs (auctions/2025/12/photographs)
Date
December 11, 2025
Location
Los Angeles, California, United States
Lot
313
Estimate
$400 – — (≈ £299) (≈ €341)
Source
Auction house lamodern.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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