The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art
The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit the Development of MoMA's Collection
Eugène Atget
Coin de ferme, Saulx-les-Chartreux
No reserve
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10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit the Development of MoMA's Collection
Eugène Atget
1857 - 1927
Coin de ferme, Saulx-les-Chartreux
matte albumen print, numbered '7058' in the negative, titled 'Sceaux les Chartreux, Ferme' and numbered in pencil and with the photographer's Rue Campagne-Première studio stamp, annotated '17 bis' in pencil, on the reverse
image: 7 by 9⅛ in. (17.8 by 23.2 cm.)
Executed in 1924.
Abbott-Levy Collection
Acquired by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, through the generosity of Shirley C. Burden and Family of Man Fund, 1968
John Szarkowski and Maria Morris Hambourg, The Work of Atget, vol. I: Old France (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1981), p. 84, pl. 56
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Eugène Atget: Documents pour artistes, February - April 2012 (another print exhibited)
