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Ruth Bernhard
'Classic Torso'
Lot Closed
March 17, 05:35 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ruth Bernhard
1905 - 2006
'Classic Torso'
signed Ruth Bernhard (on the front and reverse of the mount); titled Classic Torso (on the reverse of the mount); and dated 1952 (on the reverse of the mount)
gelatin silver print, mounted
13½ by 10½ in.
34.3 by 26.7 cm.
Executed in 1952 and printed later.
Ginny Williams, Denver
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Ginny Williams, Ruth Bernhard: The Collection of Ginny Williams, Denver, 1993, pl. 20, illustrated
Margaretta K. Mitchell, Ruth Bernard: Between Art & Life, San Francisco, 2000, p. 64, illustrated