Lot 290
  • 290

Dave Heath

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Dave Heath
  • WASHINGTON SQUARE, NEW YORK CITY
  • Gelatin silver print
signed in ink in the margin, title, dates, and inscription 'ADWS negative: NYC, c. 1960, master print: 1962' in pencil on the reverse, framed, the Buhl Collection label on the reverse, 1958, probably printed in 1962

Provenance

Lowinsky Gallery, New York, 1994

Exhibited

Middletown, Delaware, Warner Gallery at St. Andrew's School, In Good Hands: Selected Works from the Buhl Collection, October - November 2011

Palm Beach Photographic Centre, Full of Grace: A Journey Through the History of Childhood, January - March 2012

Literature

Dave Heath, A Dialogue with Solitude (Culpeper, Virginia, 1965), unpaginated

Condition

This print, on medium-weight paper with a surface sheen, is in generally excellent condition. When examined in raking light, slight silvering is visible. The signature is written in the right vertical margin. On the reverse of the print, the notations at the lower edge reads as follows: 'ADWS negative: NYC, c.1960, master print: 1962' and '68.7.' In the top right corner on the reverse, '7a' is written in pencil.
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