This photograph depicts a Yuma (or Quechan) Indian woman, immortalised in a studio wearing a loincloth, her neck adorned with a heavy shell necklace and her face decorated with two painted lines. The [...]
This photograph shows a Yuma Indian (or Quechan) sitting with his face painted and his nose pierced with an ornament. The Yuma people, originally from Arizona, traditionally live on the banks of the C[...]
This rare photograph depicts a group of three dancers from northern New Britain, in the village of Matupi, near Rabaul. Their bodies and faces are covered with painted designs. They appear to be prese[...]
The Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Angers owns a representative collection of the work of this remarkable artist, Edmond Girard. Born in 1892, Girard exhibited at numerous Salons between 1890 and 1914. Marked[...]
The three gouaches are framed in original glass and paper (wear and tear). The photographs were taken with the glass. Dimensions: 40.5 x 30 cm Dimensions of the gouaches: 31 x 24 cm. They are all sign[...]
Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Elias Bonine set up as a professional photographer in California in 1876. Traveling throughout the state, he specialized in photographing Native American tribes, using[...]
Watercolor on paper by Paul Daxhelet (Belgium), signed below. Vibrant colors. Original, framed and protected under glass. Framed dimensions: 48 x 64 cm, watercolor: 34.5 x 51 cm.
Kanak drawing in brown ink. Trace of signature or annotations at the bottom right. A slight water stain at the bottom right. Ink a little faded. Drawing framed, under glass. Frame: 65.5 x 50 cm. Sent [...]
Superb watercolor on free canvas soga 31 x 25 cm signed Olivier RATODY (1894 - ?) and titled "ANTAÏSAKA - SOUTH EAST of MADAGASCAR - very good condition
Our set of four photographs shows a group of mummies displayed according to a ritual specific to the Faténaoué region in north-west New Caledonia. They were studied and described in detail in the mid-[...]
This original print is the work of Thomas Andrew, a New Zealand photographer who settled in the Samoan Islands at the end of the 19th century.
It shows a little girl sitting on a traditional tapa in [...]
Lucien Gauthier arrived in Tahiti in 1904, taking up a position as a photographer left vacant by the departure of Mrs. Hoare from the island.
He would devote the next seventeen years to immortalizing[...]
Beautiful silver print on matte paper, signed Lomen Bros and dated 1905 in the plate.
It presents the portrait of an Alaskan Inuit man in a fur jacket.
This portrait is one of the oldest works of th[...]
Fred W. Carlyon settled in Alaska, in the town of Wrangell, between 1898 and 1906. He ran a jewellery and watch shop there and was an amateur photographer, developing a particular interest in the nati[...]
An important set of twenty-six albumin photographs, formerly mounted on blue card.
Our collection retraces a journey to Tungusic country, on the borders of China and Eastern Siberia, in the late 19t[...]
Photograph of a woman on the north coast of the island of New Ireland, taken by Count Rodolphe Festetics de Tolna during his journey, 1893-1900.Festetics de Tolna was on an expedition that crossed the[...]
Gabriel DAUCHOT (1927-2005) Character Original lithograph on paper Image dimensions: 56 x 28 cm Paper dimensions: 72 x 47 cm Copy No. 15/80 Signed lower right Sold with invoice and certificate of auth[...]
Structure and Materials: This Ethiopian icon is a wooden diptych cross, finely carved and painted. The two parts of the cross are decorated inside and out, with meticulous detail carved into the wood.[...]
Portrait of a young girl with her hand placed on her mother's shoulder, South Africa.
The albumen print is mounted on a carte de visite with the label of the studio Crewes & Sons.
Charles F. Crewe[...]
Engraving on Oceania with the representation of a large mask from Papua New Guinea and a double canoe recalling the voyages of the Austronesians. Dedicated to Lieutenant Ducros in 1969. signed in penc[...]
Superb gouache of a young girl, from the Malagasy tribe of Mahafaly.
The girl is depicted naked, she wears a necklace around her neck.
On his face are painted (can be tattooed) tribal patterns.
[...]
Superb gouache of a man, of the Malagasy tribe of Mahafaly.
The man is represented with an ethnic headdress, one can also distinguish around his neck a necklace.
Very rare, this ethnographic, real[...]
Pencil drawing and heightened with gouache, on paper laminated to cardboard.
Signed lower right and dated “55” – Signature to be identified.
Dimensions of the work: 34 cm x 24.5 cm
Dimensions of ca[...]
AMERINDIAN Plains School, late 19th century - early 20th century (early Reservation period)
The Indian and the White Man
Graphite and coloured pencil on paper
22.5 x 34 cm (view)
This drawing [...]
Large silver print showing a fine example of a Yaka statue, Democratic Republic of Congo.
Our photograph, from the 1940s, comes from the archives of the Galerie "La Reine Margot", formerly held by Ma[...]
Small photographic print immortalizing three young boys of the Tchokwe ethnic group, Democratic Republic of Congo or Angola.
The scene seems to take place during an initiation rite of circumcision; t[...]
Set of eight small photographic prints showing scenes of traditional life in East African tribes in southern Kenya:
richly adorned Kikuyu men and women, a masked ritual scene, young Maasai men with o[...]
Casimir Zagourski (1883-1944). Large photographic print entitled Oubangui-Chari - Making Flour for L'Afrique qui disparaît! showing a group of women busy around a millet mortar in the centre of a vill[...]
Large silver print showing a fine example of a Luba pendant in ivory, DRC.
Our photograph, from the 1940s, comes from the archives of the Galerie "La Reine Margot", formerly held by Madame Mengin, Pa[...]
Dennis Nona is from the Badu Island Community in Northern Australia. this linocut is titled Ulalai Dogai and was produced in 2007. Engraved in limited edition, it bears the number 17/45 signed in 2008[...]
Rare and moving albumen print showing a young woman standing in the studio. She carries her fiber hammock on her head.
A similar print, recorded in the old collections of the Ethnologisches Museum in[...]
Rare and moving albumen print featuring a group of four men in the studio.
A similar print, recorded in the old collections of the Ethnologisches Museum in Berlin, allows us to locate our photograph [...]
Large and rare albumen print showing a young woman in the studio, seated on a rock.
A similar print, recorded in the old collections of the Ethnologisches Museum in Berlin, allows us to locate our ph[...]
WOODEN STEREOSCOPE XIX th Nice stereoscope in walnut magnifying glass for stereoscopic views on glass or cardboard, size: 8.5 x 17.5 cm. Adjustment for sharpness, the eyepieces are made of metal (smal[...]
Large vintage albumen print showing three young Indonesian girls in the reconstituted Javanese Kampong in the heart of Paris for the Universal Exhibition of 1889. These three traditional dancers were [...]
Large vintage albumen print showing a group of six Indonesian women in the Javanese Kampong reconstituted in the middle of Paris for the 1889 Universal Exhibition.
In the foreground, richly dressed, [...]
Large albumen print showing a scene of daily life in a Kanak village, New Caledonia. The men are armed with their traditional spears and clubs, the women are busy with domestic chores.
This photograp[...]
Albumen print named "Kafir Corn" presenting a group of children in the fields, province of Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa.
Vintage print circa 1880, by the photographer William Henry Caney, known as [...]
Rare albumen print of a Zulu woman posing seated in the studio and offering a beautiful documentation of traditional South African adornments.
Vintage print circa 1880, attributed to the photographer[...]
Portrait of "Cannibal Tom", Fiji Islands, Oceania.
Silver print from the beginning of the 20th century. Stamp on the back by Charles Chusseau-Flaviens, Paris.
Slightly curled paper, insolations i[...]
Ashanti warrior from Ghana.
Albumen print mounted on cardboard. An ink stamp on the back "Jardin Zoologique d'Acclimatation. Secretariat. September 6, 1887. Paris".
Between 1877 and 1937, millions o[...]
Pierre Garcia-Fons, né le 29 juillet 1928 à Badalone (Espagne) et mort le 30 juillet 2016, à Paris, est un peintre et sculpteur français d'origine catalane].
Une aquarelle (32cm x 39 cm) , qui evoque[...]
Emile Appay 1876-1935
End Du Cap Corse Watercolor signed lower right
Appay Charles Émile was born June 2, 1876 in St. Justr (Eure) but spent his childhood in Paris in the 15th district. His father w[...]
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