JEAN-GABRIEL EYNARD

(1775-1863)

Self portrait with the De Lessert family, 1850.

Daguerreotype.

Image window 11 x 14.5 cm (visible measurements), total dimensions 17 x 21.2 cm.

Verso with old handwritten inscription and date. Mounted under glass with double passepartout, old mount.

JEAN-GABRIEL EYNARD

(1775-1863)

(Probably?) Portrait of the couple Pictet-Le Fort, c. 1845.

Daguerreotype.

Quarter plate; oval image section 9 x 6.6 cm (visible dimensions); total size 15 x 11.7 cm.

Mounted under brass and paper passepartout, together in blind embossed leather union case with two intact closures, inner cover with blind embossed fabric lining (amphora) (cover loose).

LEWIS MORRIS RUTHERFORD

(1816-1892)

View of the moon, 1865.

Albumen print mounted on cardboard.

56.5 x 43 cm; Mount 63.5 x 47 cm.

Lower imprinted signature and date "Lewis M. Rutherford; N.Y. March 6. 1865". Framed.

LOUIS-AUGUSTE & AUGUSTE-ROSALIE BISSON

(XIX)

La crevasse (Départ), 1862. Ascent up Mont Blanc.

Albumen print mounted on paper sheet. Vintage.

39 x 29 cm; Mount 71.5 x 55.5 cm.

Embossed "FBF" lower left in the image. Stamped signature "Bisson frères" in red ink below the image on the right. The lower edge of the mount with handwritten title.

LOUIS-AUGUSTE & AUGUSTE-ROSALIE BISSON

(XIX)

"Savoie 93 Aigle vert...", 1858.

Albumen print mounted on paper sheet.

24 x 39.5 cm; Mount 52.5 x 71 cm.

Embossed "FBF" lower left in the image. Below the image stamped "Excursion dirigée par A. Ralmat" on left, stamped signature "Bisson frères" in red ink on the right. Handwritten title lower right on the mount.

ADOLPHE BRAUN

(1811-1877)

Views of Switzerland, c. 1860-1875. Album with 177 original photographs.

Albumen prints.

Prints in various formats approx. 15.5 x 10 cm to 21.5 x 27.5 cm (vertical and horizontal formats); Album approx. 31 x 44 cm.

Verso mostly hand inscribed, some with imprinted inscription. Mount board with printed legend "Adolphe Braun & Co. Phot. a Dornach" and handwritten inscription. Damaged leather album of the period (cover missing).

EMANUEL GYGER

(1886-1951)

Panoramic images of glaciers and mountains, circa 1950. 9 original photographs.

Silver gelatin prints. Vintages.

Image each approx. 8.5 x 28.5 cm; Sheet each approx. 10 x 29.5 cm.

Most hand inscribed "E. Gyger" (probably by Arnold Klopfenstein) in the image or below the image. 2 prints with imprinted signature of Gyger and verso with printed photographer stamp "Photographische Werkstätte Emanuel Gyger, Adelboden", of which 1 additionally with embossed stamp of Gyger recto.

GEBRÜDER WEHRLI

(XIX)

Photographs of glaciers and mountaineers, circa 1900. 4 original photographs.

Collotypes and gelatin silver prints.

Sheet size approx. 16.5 x 22 cm each (vertical and horizontal formats).

Imprinted legend.

ALBERT STEINER

(1877-1965)

Graubünden, c. 1930. 3 original photographs.

Gelatin silver prints. Press prints. Vintages.

Each approx. 17 x 23 cm (sheet).

Verso with photographer stamp "Albert Steiner Photograph St. Moritz", 2 prints with handwritten inscription, 1 print with typewritten legend and publication stamp. Under passepartout.

ALBERT STEINER

(1877-1965)

"Wintermorgen bei St. Moritz", c. 1930.

Gelatin silver print on matte paper. Vintage. Double mounted on board.

22.3 x 16.5 cm; Mount 38.5 x 29 cm.

Titled and fully signed "Albert Steiner Stmoritz" below the image on the mount. Framed.

ALBERT STEINER

(1877-1965)

"Weidende Schafe Oberengadin", 1910 (or earlier).

Sepia toned gelatin silver print. Vintage. Double mounted on board.

Image 16.5 x 22.5 cm; Mount 29.8 x 39.8 cm.

Titled and fully signed "Alb. Steiner Stmoritz" below the image. Framed. Stamped verso on the frame "Kunsthandlung Steiinr St. Moritz".

ANTOINE MAZEL -

ANONYMOUS (XX)

21 private albums from Switzerland with over 3000 mounted original photographs.

Mostly gelatin silver prints and photo postcards. Vintages. C. 1914-1964. Images each approx. 5 x 8 to 18 x 24 cm (vertical and horizontal formats); Albums approx. 14.5 x 19.5 - 27 x 34 cm; vertical and horizontal formats. Linen, canvas and cardboard albums (differing bindings).

ALBERT STEINER

(1877-1965)

"Partie im Lötschental", c. 1930.

Sepia toned gelatin silver print. Vintage. Double mounted on board.

16.5 x 22.6 cm; Mount 32.2 x 39.1 cm.

Titled and fully signed "Albert Steiner Stmoritz" below the image.

ALBERT STEINER

(1877-1965)

"Die Engadiner Seen", c. 1930.

Toned silver gelatin print. Later print, probably 1970s.

Image 46.2 x 59.7 cm.

Inscribed and signed by Hans Steiner "Photo Albert Steiner St. Moritz" below the image. Framed.

HANS STAUB

(1894-1990)

"Ballonwettbewerb. Um 1930".

Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper. Later print, probably 1950s.

Image 16.4 x 22.9 cm; Sheet 17.7 x 23.8 cm.

Inscribed and dated on verso.

JAKOB TUGGENER

(1904-1988)

1. Man with lantern wheelbarrow, 1958; 2. Shelf with books, bowl and bread, 1950s. 2 original photographs.

Gelatin silver prints. Vintages.

29.7 x 11 cm and 10.8 x 30 cm.

Each handwritten dedication with full signature on verso.

FRANZ SCHMELHAUS

(active 1910-1947)

"1924 Chem. Abteilung der Eidg. Techn. Hochschule Zürich". Album with 52 original photographs.

Gelatin silver bromide prints mounted on solid paper. Vintages. Each approx. 9.5 x 6.5 to 15 x 21 cm. Album 24.5 x 33 cm. [11] sheets. Mount, [1] sheet printed legend. Original cardboard cover with chord binding and gold-embossed cover title, on back cover gold-embossed photographer stamp "Fr. Schmelhaus. Zürich-Pfauen".

EDWARD STEICHEN

(1879-1973)

Poster Lady, 1906. Camera Work Special Supplement, April 1906.

Photogravure, mounted on cardboard. Vintage.

17.6 x 16 cm.

Under passepartout.

EDWARD STEICHEN

(1879-1973)

The Pool, 1899. From American Pictorial Photography, Series II, New York, 1900.

Photogravure on thin paper, mounted on cardboard. Slightly later print.

Image 16.4 x 12.5 cm; Sheet 18.3 x 13.8 cm.

Under passepartout.

ALFRED STIEGLITZ

(1864-1946)

Two Towers, New York, 1911. From Camera Work, No. 44, October 1913.

Toned photogravure on thin paper, mounted on cardboard. Slightly later print.

Image 19.5 x 15.7 cm; Sheet 28 x 19.8 cm.

Under passepartout.

ALFRED STIEGLITZ

(1864-1946)

The Flatiron, 1903. From Camera Work, No. 4, October 1903.

Photogravure on thin paper, mounted on cardboard. Vintage.

16.8 x 8.2 cm.

Under passepartout.

FRED BOISSONNAS

(1858-1946)

Daniel Baud-Bovy (author). En Grèce par Monts et par Vaux. Avec une préface par Th. Homolle.

With engraved frontispiece, 39 full-page heliogravures, 135 engraved vignettes after photographs by F. Boissonnas. Geneva and Athens, Fred. Boissonnas & Co., Const. Eleftheroudakis, 1910. 51.5 x 41.5 cm. [2] sheets, 167 p. Illustrated original cardboard binding with spine and cover titles (signed Hans Asper Genf).

BAUHAUS - ANONYMOUS

(XX)

Bauhaus students at a window, Dessau 1928.

Gelatin silver print. Vintage.

C. 8 x 10.5 cm (irregular).

Imprinted number "8" lower right. Mounted under passepartout.

THEODORE LUX FEININGER

(1910-2011), attributed.

"Aufführung Bauhaus Dessau", 1928.

Gelatin silver print. Vintage. Mounted under passepartout.

29.8 x 23.7 cm.

Verso inscribed "Phot. Lux Feininger", stamped year.

JOSEF SUDEK

(1896-1976)

Still-life after Caravaggio - Variation No. 1 (or a day variation), 1956. Contact print.

Gelatin silver print. Later print, probably 1970s.

Image 23 x 28.7 cm; Sheet 23.6 x 29.5 cm.

Verso signed "Sudek", handwritten inscription in another hand.