Abel Guérineau (1841-1925)
Four black-and-white photographs, albumen prints
- The first enhanced with Indian ink, titled 井伊邸内延 - Ii tei-nai en - "In the extension of the Ii clan estate". On the mount, bottom right, pencil inscription "My garden in Tokio", and left "Indian ink photo". 20.7 x 28.6 cm. - The second, in oval form, depicts a Buddhist monk at the entrance to a Mukaikaramon. On the paper support, lower left, the Indian ink inscription "Salon de 1883" and the artist's initials. 26.5 x 21.7 cm. - The third depicts two men standing at the bottom of a large waterfall. On the paper support, lower right, the Indian ink inscription "Near Nikko (Japan)". 27.5 x 21.6 cm. - The last depicting the second French military mission to Japan (1872-1880). On the paper support, lower right, the inscription "Mission militaire de France au Japon à Mr Guérineau le chef de la mission - Souvenir affectueux Lt - Colonel Munier Japon 1877". 20.7 x 26.5 cm. Stain.
Live Friday 31 October 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 44

Abel Guérineau (1841-1925) Four black-and-white photographs, albumen prints - The first enhanced with Indian ink, titled 井伊邸内延 - Ii tei-nai en - "In the extension of the Ii clan estate". On the mount, bottom right, pencil inscription "My garden in Tokio", and left "Indian ink photo". 20.7 x 28.6 cm. - The second, in oval form, depicts a Buddhist monk at the entrance to a Mukaikaramon. On the paper support, lower left, the Indian ink inscription "Salon de 1883" and the artist's initials. 26.5 x 21.7 cm. - The third depicts two men standing at the bottom of a large waterfall. On the paper support, lower right, the Indian ink inscription "Near Nikko (Japan)". 27.5 x 21.6 cm. - The last depicting the second French military mission to Japan (1872-1880). On the paper support, lower right, the inscription "Mission militaire de France au Japon à Mr Guérineau le chef de la mission - Souvenir affectueux Lt - Colonel Munier Japon 1877". 20.7 x 26.5 cm. Stain.

Estimate
€150 - €200
Result
€1,170
Buyer's premium
30%
Abel Guérineau (1841-1925) Four black-and-white photographs, albumen prints - The first enhanced with Indian ink, titled 井伊邸内延 - Ii tei-nai en - "In the extension of the Ii clan estate". On the mount, bottom right, pencil inscription "My garden in Tokio", and left "Indian ink photo". 20.7 x 28.6 cm. - The second, in oval form, depicts a Buddhist monk at the entrance to a Mukaikaramon. On the paper support, lower left, the Indian ink inscription "Salon de 1883" and the artist's initials. 26.5 x 21.7 cm. - The third depicts two men standing at the bottom of a large waterfall. On the paper support, lower right, the Indian ink inscription "Near Nikko (Japan)". 27.5 x 21.6 cm. - The last depicting the second French military mission to Japan (1872-1880). On the paper support, lower right, the inscription "Mission militaire de France au Japon à Mr Guérineau le chef de la mission - Souvenir affectueux Lt - Colonel Munier Japon 1877". 20.7 x 26.5 cm. Stain.
Sale Friday 31 October 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris