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 38. La Bièvre, Porte d'Italie.

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

Eugène Atget

La Bièvre, Porte d'Italie

No reserve

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

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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

La Bièvre, Porte d'Italie


matte albumen print, numbered '404' in the negative, titled and numbered in pencil and with the photographer's Rue Campagne-Première studio stamp, annotated '17 bis' in pencil, on the reverse

image: 6¾ by 9 in. (17.1 by 22.9 cm.)

Executed in 1913.

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