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Nicholas Nixon

Detroit 1947 – lives in Brookline, Massachusetts

”Heather Brown, Mimi Brown, Bebe Brown Nixon and Laurie Brown. Harwichport, Massachusetts”, from the series ”The Brown Sisters”, since 1975. 1978

Vintage. Gelatin silver contact print. 19,5 × 24,5 cm (20,3 × 25,3 cm) (7 ⅝ × 9 ⅝ in. (8 × 10 in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Nicholas Nixon. ”Heather Brown, Mimi Brown, Bebe Brown Nixon and Laurie Brown. Harwichport, Massachusetts”, from the series ”The Brown Sisters”, since 1975. 1978.

Estimate:

EUR 3,000

 

- 5,000

USD 3,330

 

- 5,560

Sold for:

8,125 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2022

Photography, Wednesday, 01.06.2022

Information

Vintage. Gelatin silver contact print. 19,5 × 24,5 cm (20,3 × 25,3 cm) (7 ⅝ × 9 ⅝ in. (8 × 10 in.)). Signed, dated and titled in pencil on the reverse. Numbered in pencil by another hand.

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. 96 / Nicholas Nixon. Madrid 2003, p. 64 / David Frankel (ed.): Nicholas Nixon. The Brown Sisters. Forty Years. New York 2014, unpaginated / exh. cat.: Nicholas Nixon. Madrid, Fundación MAPFRE; Almería, Centro Andaluz de la Fotografía; Berlin, C/O; Brussels, Fondation A Stichting, 2017/19, p. 57 / exh. cat.: Nicholas Nixon. Closing the Distance. Toulouse, Galerie le Château d'eau, 2021, p. 96 (there titled: The Brown Sisters, Harwichport, Massachusetts)

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