Skip to content
Go to Grisebach homepage

Lot

2007R

Nicholas Nixon

Detroit 1947 – lives in Brookline, Massachusetts

”View of Boston from Commercial Wharf”, Massachusetts. 1975

Vintage. Gelatin silver contact print. 19,5 × 24,6 cm (20,3 × 25,2 cm) (7 ⅝ × 9 ⅝ in. (8 × 9 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Nicholas Nixon. ”View of Boston from Commercial Wharf”, Massachusetts. 1975.

Estimate:

EUR 1,000

 

- 1,500

USD 1,110

 

- 1,670

Sold for:

2,125 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2022

Photography, Wednesday, 01.06.2022

Information

Vintage. Gelatin silver contact print. 19,5 × 24,6 cm (20,3 × 25,2 cm) (7 ⅝ × 9 ⅝ in. (8 × 9 ⅞ in.)). Signed, dated and titled in pencil on the reverse. Numbered in pencil by another hand.

Exh. cat.: New Topographics. Photographs of a Man-altered Landscape. Rochester, George Eastman House, 1975, p. 30 / exh. cat.: Nicholas Nixon. Pictures of people. New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Boston, The Museum of Fine Arts; Detroit, Institute of Arts; San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art, 1988/89, p. 11 / exh. cat.: New Topographics. Robert Adams, Lewis Baltz, Bernd & Hilla Becher, Joe Deal, Frank Gohlke, Nicholas Nixon, John Schott, Stephen Shore, Henry Wessel Jr.. Rochester, George Eastman House; Los Angeles, County Museum of Art; Tucson, Center for Creative Photography, University of Arizona; San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art; Linz, Landesgalerie; Köln, Die Photographische Sammlung/SK Stiftung Kultur; Rotterdam, Nederlands Fotomuseum; Bilbao, Fine Arts Museum, 2009/12, p. 177, p. 256, p. 277, pl. 89 / exh. cat.: Nicholas Nixon. Madrid, Fundación MAPFRE; Almería, Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía; Berlin, C/O; Brüssel, Fondation A Stichting, 2017/19, p. 50 / exh. cat.: Nicholas Nixon. Closing the Distance. Toulouse, Galerie le Château d'eau, 2021, p. 17

More works from Nicholas Nixon