Lot 122
  • 122

Les Krims

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Les Krims
  • SELECTED IMAGES
  • Polaroid SX-70
2 unique manipulated Polaroid SX-70 prints, comprising Chicken Pisher Pitcher Picture and Nude with Watermelon Slices, each mounted, signed and dated in pencil and the first with the photographer's 'FICTCRYPTOKRIMSOGRAPH' stamp and each with date stamps in red ink in the margin, the mounts with credit and number stamps, 1974 (2)

Exhibited

Chicken Pisher Pitcher Picture:

San Francisco, The Friends of Photography, Innovation/Imagination: 50 Years of Polaroid Photography, May - July 1999, and traveling to 11 other venues through 2007 (see Appendix 1)

Literature

Chicken Pisher Pitcher Picture:

Innovation/Imagination: 50 Years of Polaroid Photography (The Friends of Photography, 1999), p. 45 (this print)

Condition

These SX-70 prints are in generally excellent condition.
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