Christie’s presents The Maillet Daguerreotype Collection, an online auction until June 26, 2025. The collection is on view at Christie’s New York until June 25, 2025.
Discover one of the most important daguerreotype collections to reach the market in over 25 years. Over 230 lots of nearly 400 individual works span early portraiture, views of the California gold rush, and exquisite European works. See photo rarities by Samuel Morse, Robert Cornelius, Francis Grice, John Plumbe, Jeremiah Gurney and Southworth & Hawes. Assembled privately by Lynn and Yann Maillet, these works are presented publicly for the first time.
Exhibition
21—25 June, 10am — 5pm
Christie’s
20 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, NY, 10020
https://www.christies.com/
Auction
ONLINE – #24192
Until June 26, 2025 10am EDT
https://onlineonly.christies.com/s/maillet-daguerreotype-collection/lots/3879?COSID=42135935&cid=DM532521&bid=499576186














