Royka's to Auction the Early Photography Collection of Jack Naylor
The Jack Naylor Collection includes works by American master daguerreotype artists from the mid 19th century. Featured in the auction are original letters from the master daguerreotypists of Boston, Southworth & Hawes. The auction will be held on September 30, 10am Eastern, at the Copley Fairmont Hotel in Boston, MA.
(PRWEB) September 12, 2006 -- The Jack Naylor Collection includes works by American master daguerreotype artists from the mid 19th century. Featured in the auction are original letters from the master daguerreotypists of Boston, Southworth & Hawes. The auction will be held on September 30, 10am Eastern, at the Copley Fairmont Hotel in Boston, MA.
Thurman F. (Jack) Naylor is the former Chief Executive Officer of Thompson International Corporation. For nineteen years he has served as a trustee and chair of the Acquisitions Committee for the International Museum of Photography at the George Eastman House, NY. He is a consultant to Boston Museum of Fine Arts and Museum of Science, founder & director of the Museum of Imaging Technology at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand, creator of The Naylor Museum of Photographic History in Yokohama, Japan and past president of the Photographic Resource Center at Boston. The early photography consists of over 300 daguerreotypes made in the mid 19th century. Absentee, phone and online bidding is available. Previews at Royka's 213 Newbury Street, 2nd fl, Boston, MA 02116 from September 25-29, 11-4pm or by appointment (617)578-0400. More information and an online catalog is available at www.ROYKAS.com.
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