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The Brig (Brick au Clare de Lune) by Gustave Le Gray, 1856, Albumen print from wet-plate glass negative, offered Oct 2022Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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The Brig (Brick au Clare de Lune)

Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820–1884) · 1856

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate $40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £36,199 – £54,299) (≈ €41,212 – €61,817)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
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As published: “Albumen print from wet-plate glass negative”
Category
Photographs
Dimensions
12 5/8 x 16 3/8 in. (32.1 x 41.6 cm)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Photographs (NY040322)
Date
October 12, 2022
Location
New York, United States
Lot
130
Estimate
$40,000 – $60,000 (≈ £36,199 – £54,299) (≈ €41,212 – €61,817)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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