Lot 7
  • 7

Elliott Erwitt

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Elliott Erwitt
  • 'California Kiss', Santa Monica, 1955
  • gelatin silver print
  • Image 63 x 96 cm (24¾ x 37¾ in.);sheet 71 x 104 cm (28 x 41 in). 
Oversized silver print, printed later. Signed in ink, printed title and date on an artist's label accompanying the work. 

Provenance

Private collection, USA

Literature

Phaidon, Elliott Erwitt: Snaps, p. 502
teNeues, Elliott Erwitt: Personal Best, pp. 434-435
High Museum of Art, Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection, p. 105

Condition

This print is in overall excellent condition, with some random handling marks throughout the print, as expected with a work of this size.
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