Jean-François Audema (1864 - 1921) 

Congo. Gabon, 1905. 

Men and women scarified. 

Six (6) silver prints, mounted on cardboard and newspaper pages. 

Average size : 40 x 28 cm with margins



Rare large format prints by Jean-François Audema, auxiliary employee and later colonial administrator who took numerous photographs in Congo, Gabon and Chad, between 1894 and 1912, some of which were published as postcards.



Jean-François Audema (1864-1921)

Congo. Gabon, 1905.

Men and women scarified.

Six (6) vintage gelatin silver prints, mounted on cardboards and pages of Le Gaulois newspaper dated 1905 on the reverse.

Dimensions: 40 x 28 cm with margins
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Lot no. 53

Jean-François Audema (1864 - 1921) Congo. Gabon, 1905. Men and women scarified. Six (6) silver prints, mounted on cardboard and newspaper pages. Average size : 40 x 28 cm with margins Rare large format prints by Jean-François Audema, auxiliary employee and later colonial administrator who took numerous photographs in Congo, Gabon and Chad, between 1894 and 1912, some of which were published as postcards. Jean-François Audema (1864-1921) Congo. Gabon, 1905. Men and women scarified. Six (6) vintage gelatin silver prints, mounted on cardboards and pages of Le Gaulois newspaper dated 1905 on the reverse. Dimensions: 40 x 28 cm with margins

Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
Result
€3,584
Buyer's premium
28%
Jean-François Audema (1864 - 1921) Congo. Gabon, 1905. Men and women scarified. Six (6) silver prints, mounted on cardboard and newspaper pages. Average size : 40 x 28 cm with margins Rare large format prints by Jean-François Audema, auxiliary employee and later colonial administrator who took numerous photographs in Congo, Gabon and Chad, between 1894 and 1912, some of which were published as postcards. Jean-François Audema (1864-1921) Congo. Gabon, 1905. Men and women scarified. Six (6) vintage gelatin silver prints, mounted on cardboards and pages of Le Gaulois newspaper dated 1905 on the reverse. Dimensions: 40 x 28 cm with margins
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