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ARNOLD GENTHE (1869-1942)

Chinese New Year, Old Chinatown, San Francisco.

Silver print, 8

7

/

8

x7 inches (22.5x17.8 cm.), with

notations, in pencil, in an unknown hand, on verso. Circa 1900

[3,000/4,500]

WITH

Street scene, Chinatown.

Silver print, 5

3

/

8

x4 inches (13.7x10.2 cm.), with Genthe’s signature

and N.Y., in pencil, on recto. Circa 1900.

From a Private Collection, NewYork.

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(CHINA)

Album entitled

Views,

containing 36 photographs, largely of China.

With 28 views of Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, the Chang Jiang (theYangtze) River,Weihaiwei,

and picturesque rural scenes of native peoples; 4 of the Philippines, including Manila; and 4

unidentified photographs. Printing-out paper prints, 4x5

1

/

2

inches (10.2x14 cm.), mounted

recto/verso, with numeric notations in the negative; all but 4 with handwritten notations, in ink,

below the image; with the original interleafing tissue. Small 4to,

1

/

2

red leather. 1890s

[1,500/2,500]

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