Lot 310
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Larry Fink

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Larry Fink
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  • Two gelatin silver prints
2 photographs, comprising Peter Beard Opening at the International Center for Photography and Club Corniche, New York City, each signed and the first with title, date, and numerical notations in pencil on the reverse, both framed, Buhl Collection labels on the reverse, 1977, probably printed later (2)

Provenance

Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York, 1996

Exhibited

International Center for Photography, Peter Beard Opening:
West Palm Beach, Norton Museum of Art, A Show of Hands: Photographs and Sculpture from the Buhl Collection, January - March 2008

Seoul, South Korea, Daelim Contemporary Art Museum, Speaking with Hands: Photographs from The Buhl Collection (Asian tour), March - May 2009, and 2 other Asian venues through 2011 (see Appendix 1)

Literature

Social Graces: Photographs by Larry Fink (Aperture Foundation, 1984), pp. 9 and 43

Condition

International Center for Photography, Peter Beard Opening - This print, on Agfa double-weight paper with a slight surface sheen, is in generally excellent condition. Upon close examination, a few tiny deposits of original retouching are visible. On the reverse of the print, 'LK-109' and '15AG' are written in an unidentified hand in pencil. Club Cornich, New York City - This print, on Agfa double-weight paper with a mostly matte surface, is in generally excellent condition. Upon close examination, a few tiny deposits of retouching are visible. On the reverse of the print, '#134' is written in an unidentified hand in pencil.
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