Lot 76
  • 76

Imogen Cunningham

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Imogen Cunningham
  • 'SHELL IN SHELL'
  • gelatin silver print
framed, early 1930s; accompanied by letter of authentication from Rondal Partridge, son of the photographer

Condition

This somewhat warm-toned early print, on double weight paper with a surface sheen, is in generally very good condition. When examined in raking light, a crescent-shaped sharp crease that does not appear to break the emulsion, is visible at the upper center edge.
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