Photographs
Photographs
Eugène Atget
Villa d’un Chiffonnier
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
Eugène Atget
1857 - 1927
'Porte de Montreuil' (Villa d'un chiffonier)
gold-toned gelatin silver print, numbered '123' in the negative, titled and numbered indistinctly in pencil and with the photographer's 'Rue Campagne-Première, 17 bis' studio stamp, annotated '17 bis' in pencil, on the reverse, framed
image: 9 by 7 in. (22.8 by 17.7 cm)
frame: 20 by 17⅛ in. (50.8 by 43.5 cm)
Executed in 1912.
Butterfield & Butterfield, San Francisco, 17 November 1999, Lot 4048
Bernice Abbott, The World of Atget (New York, 1964), pl. 135
Molly Nebit, Atget’s Seven Albums (New Haven: Yale University, 1992), pl. 12
Atget’s Paris (Paris, 1992), p. 776
John Szarkowski et al., Atget (New York, 2000), p. 76
In Focus: Eugène Atget (Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2000), p. 58
