BAUDELAIRE (Charles) — PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT - Lot 67

BAUDELAIRE (Charles) — PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT Charles Baudelaire. Photographic portrait. [Later reproduction of a 19th-century photograph]. Bust portrait of Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867). Printed caption beneath the image: “Photograph kindly provided by Dr. Dubois Roqueb[e]rt. Baudelaire had given it to his great-uncle, the painter Louis Dubois. See *Pauvre Belgique*, p. 244.” This document is of interest due to the historical provenance indicated in the caption, which links the portrait to a photograph given by Baudelaire himself to the Belgian painter Louis Dubois. Condition: good condition, with slight traces and small marginal marks.

Estimate:£25.42

View all items fromArt Research ParisorPhotographs