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Berenice Abbott

'Façade: Alwyn Court, 174-182 West 58th Street and 911-917 Seventh Avenue, Manhattan'

Lot Closed

April 7, 05:03 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Berenice Abbott

1898 - 1991

'Façade: Alwyn Court, 174-182 West 58th Street and 911-917 Seventh Avenue, Manhattan'


gelatin silver print, the photographer's Federal Art Project 'Changing New York' and caption stamps, with title, date, and annotations in pencil, on the reverse, framed, 1938

image: 9 ½ by 7 ⅝ in. (24.1 by 19.4 cm.)

frame: 15 ¼ by 13 in. (38.7 by 33 cm.)

Sotheby's New York, 2 October 2013, Sale 9020, Lot 15
Berenice Abbott, New York in the Thirties (New York, 1973), pl. 71

Bonnie Yochelson, ed., Berenice Abbott: Changing New York (The Museum of the City of New York, 1997), pl. 33