Photographs
Photographs
Ruth Bernhard
'Creation'
Lot Closed
April 13, 06:44 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Ruth Bernhard
1905 - 2006
'Creation'
gelatin silver print, mounted to gray-painted Malibu canvas board, signed in pencil on the mount, signed, titled, dated, and annotated 'Vintage' in pencil, titled again in ink, and with the photographer's ‘RB’ stamp in red ink and address stamp in black ink on the reverse, framed, 1936
image: 10 ¾ by 13 ¾ in. (27.3 by 34.9 cm.)
frame: 19 ¼ in by 23 ½ in. (48.9 by 59.7 cm.)
The Book Gallery, 2002
Ruth Bernhard: Gift of the Commonplace (Carmel Valley, 1996), pl. 7
James Alinder, Collecting Light: The Photographs of Ruth Bernhard (Carmel, 1979), pl. 15
Margaretta K. Mitchell, Ruth Bernard: Between Art & Life (San Francisco, 2000), p. 69