Lot 168
  • 168

Paul Outerbridge, Jr.

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Paul Outerbridge, Jr.
  • nude lying on love seat
color carbro print, numbered '23' (underlined) and '8' and annotated 'POC #755' in unidentified hands in pencil on the reverse, matted, framed, circa 1936

Literature

Possibly this print:

Graham Howe and G. Ray Hawkins, eds., Paul Outerbridge, Jr.: Photographs (New York, 1980), p. 145

Elaine Dines and Graham Howe, eds., Paul Outerbridge: A Singular Aesthetic (Laguna Museum of Art, 1981, in conjunction with the exhibition), pl. 79

Condition

This vivid color carbro print is in generally excellent condition. Atypical of a carbro print, this print is not mounted. There are a few pinpoint areas of color, mostly yellow, that are randomly scattered on the print's surface. These dots of color--often cyan, magenta, and/or yellow--are typical of the carbro process .
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