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Berenice Abbott

Springfield, Ohio 1898 – 1991 Monson, Maine

Nightview New York. 1932

Later gelatin silver print. 34,7 × 26,9 cm (13 ⅝ × 10 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Berenice Abbott. Nightview New York. 1932.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,920

 

- 7,380

Sold for:

5,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2018

Photography, Wednesday, 30.05.2018

Information

Later gelatin silver print. 34,7 × 26,9 cm (13 ⅝ × 10 ⅝ in.). Laid down on cardboard (50,7 x 40,6 cm), signed in pencil on the lower right. Photographer's copyright stamp on reverse of the cardboard : „BERENICE ABBOTT, ABBOT, MAINE 04406 ...“ along with label with handwritten notation. Framed

Gilbert Seldes (ed.): This is New York. The First modern Photography Book of New York. New York 1934, p. 23 / Fortune, issue 20, no. 1 (July 1939), p. 66 / James Thrall Soby: Art in Progress. A Survey Prepared for the Fifteenth Anniversary of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. New York 1944, p. 159 / exh. cat.: Berenice Abbott. Topographien. Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, 2016, p. 55 (larger detail and titled: nocturnal Panorama, New York)

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