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W. Eugene Smith 1918-1978
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- W. Eugene Smith
- 'THE SPINNER' (FROM 'SPANISH VILLAGE' ESSAY)
signed by the photographer with a stylus on the image, mounted, annotated 'one of two photos traded to Dick Swift by W. Eugene Smith 1975,' probably by the photographer, in pencil on the reverse, matted, 1951, printed later
Literature
Other prints of this image:
William S. Johnson, W. Eugene Smith: Master of The Photographic Essay (Aperture, 1981), cover and 13.038
Edward Steichen, Memorable Life Photographers (The Museum of Modern Art, 1951), unpaginated
Gilles Mora and John T. Hill, eds., W. Eugene Smith: Photographs, 1934-1975 (Paris and New York, 1998), p. 115
W. Eugene Smith: His Photographs and Notes (Aperture, 1969), p. 45
Ben Maddow, Let Truth Be the Prejudice: W. Eugene Smith, His Life and Photographs (Aperture, 1986), p. 159
Robert A. Sobieszek, Masterpieces of Photography from the George Eastman House Collections (New York, 1985), p. 344