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

Eugène Atget

Parc de Sceaux (avril, 7 heures matin) (ivy-covered urn)

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October 18, 04:36 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 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 Sceaux (avril, 7 heures matin) (ivy-covered urn)


printing-out-paper print, numbered '40' 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: 7 by 8⅞ in. (17.8 by 22.5 cm.)

Executed in 1925.

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

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Photography Recent Acquisitions: Stieglitz, Atget, March - May 1950 (another print exhibited)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Photography as Printmaking, March - May 1968 (another print exhibited)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Eugène Atget: Documents pour artistes, February - April 2012 (another print exhibited)

John Szarkowski and Maria Morris Hambourg, The Work of Atget, vol. III: The Ancien Regime (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1981), p. 139, pl. 102