Lot 33
  • 33

Imogen Cunningham

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Imogen Cunningham
  • Amaryllis
  • Gelatin SIlver Print
mounted, signed and dated in pencil on the mount, the photographer's Green Street label, with typed title and date, on the reverse, 1933, printed in the 1960s (Flora, pl. 56)

Provenance

The Witkin Gallery, New York, 1970

By descent to the present owner

Condition

This photograph is in generally excellent condition. In raking light, some very subtle age-appropriate silvering is visible in the darkest areas of the print. The mount is faintly darkened around the perimeter of the print. On the reverse of the mount, there is yellowed adhesive residue along the left, right and lower edges, as well as tape remnants along the upper edge.
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