Lot 32
Lot 32
JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900)

San Miniato al Monte, Florence, c. 1846

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USD 100,000 - USD 150,000
Closed: 26 Jun 2025
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JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900)

San Miniato al Monte, Florence, c. 1846

Closed: 26 Jun 2025
Closed: 26 Jun 2025
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JOHN RUSKIN (1819-1900)
San Miniato al Monte, Florence, c. 1846
European half-plate daguerreotype, rehoused by the present owner in repurposed 19th century housing, for stabilization, accompanied by original frame
annotated 'F. Crawley' and titled in pencil (paper backing, verso)
visible plate size: 534 x 418 in. (14.6 x 10.5 cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby’s, Belgravia, June 28, 1978, lot 158;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Jenny Jacobson and Ken Jacobson, Carrying off the Palaces: John Ruskin's Lost Daguerreotypes, Bernard Quaritch Ltd., 2015, cat. 186, p. 293.
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