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Gustave Le Gray (1820-1884) BRICK AU CLAIR DE LUNE, (THE BRIG ON THE WATER), 1856. Albumen print from wet collodion glass negative, image/sheet size 41.6 x 32.1cm, with the photographer's facsimile signature in red ink lower right recto, numbered in manuscript ink verso, and complete with archivally removed later thick card mount, bearing the inscription in pencil verso to 'A. St John Mildmay from C.P.B.' Literature: Eugenia Parry Janis, The Photography of Gustave Le Gray, The Art Institute of Chicago and the University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1987, frontispiece. Ken Jacobson, The Lovely Sea-View...A study of the marine photographs published by Gustave Le Gray, 1856-1858, Ken & Jenny Jacobson, Petches Bridge, 2001, pl. 2, p. 8. Sylvie Aubenas and Gordon Baldwin (eds.), Gustave Le Gray, 1820-1884, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2002, pl. 128, p. 108.