The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art
The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit the Development of MoMA's Collection
Eugène Atget
Parc de Saint-Cloud (steps)
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 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
Parc de Saint-Cloud (steps)
printing-out-paper print, partially numbered '64' in the negative, titled and numbered '6453' in pencil and with the photographer's Rue Campagne-Première studio stamp, annotated '17 bis' in pencil, on the reverse
image: 6¾ by 8½ in. (17.1 by 21.6 cm.)
Executed in 1904.
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. III: The Ancien Regime (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1981), p. 94, pl. 58
