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

Brocanteur, 4 rue des Anglais

No reserve

Estimate

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

Brocanteur, 4 rue des Anglais

albumen print, titled and numbered '242' in pencil on the reverse

image: 8½ by 6¾ in. (21.6 by 17.1 cm.)

Executed in 1910-11.

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

Molly Nesbit, Atget’s Seven Albums (New Haven, 1992), p. 374, pl. 36