The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art

The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 27. Coin du Quai Voltaire et rue de Nevers.

Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit the Development of MoMA's Collection

Eugène Atget

Coin du Quai Voltaire et rue de Nevers

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

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Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit the Development of MoMA's Collection

Eugène Atget

1857 - 1927

Coin du Quai Voltaire et rue de Nevers


printing-out-paper print, numbered '6649' in the negative, titled and numbered '6649' in pencil and with the photographer's Rue Campagne-Première studio stamp, annotated with '17 bis' in pencil, on the reverse

image: 6⅞ by 8⅞ in. (17.5 by 22.5 cm.)

Executed in 1926.

Abbott-Levy Collection

Acquired by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, through the generosity of Shirley C. Burden and Family of Man Fund, 1968

John Szarkowski and Maria Morris Hambourg, The Work of Atget, vol. II: The Art of Old Paris (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1981), p. 136, pl. 92