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ROBERT FRANK | Political Rally - Chicago
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description
- Robert Frank
- Political Rally - Chicago
- 13 1/8 by 8 3/4 in. (33.3 by 22.2 cm.)
signed in ink in the margin, framed, 1956, probably printed in the late 1970s or early 1980s
Provenance
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York, 1999
Literature
The Americans, no. 58
'A Pageant Portfolio: One Man's U. S. A., Photographs by Robert Frank,' Pageant, April 1958, p. 27
Robert Frank (Aperture, 1976), frontispiece
Anne Wilkes Tucker and Philip Brookman, eds., Robert Frank: New York to Nova Scotia (Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1986), p. 33
The Americans: Photographs by Robert Frank (New York, 1986), p. 167
Sarah Greenough and Philip Brookman, et al., Robert Frank: Moving Out (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994), p. 180
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), pp. 281 and 476, Contact Sheet #58
'A Pageant Portfolio: One Man's U. S. A., Photographs by Robert Frank,' Pageant, April 1958, p. 27
Robert Frank (Aperture, 1976), frontispiece
Anne Wilkes Tucker and Philip Brookman, eds., Robert Frank: New York to Nova Scotia (Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1986), p. 33
The Americans: Photographs by Robert Frank (New York, 1986), p. 167
Sarah Greenough and Philip Brookman, et al., Robert Frank: Moving Out (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994), p. 180
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank's The Americans (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), pp. 281 and 476, Contact Sheet #58
Condition
This photograph, on double-weight Agfa paper measuring approximately 15-7/8 by 12 inches overall, is in generally excellent condition. 'RFA 058.5' is written in an unidentified hand in pencil on the reverse.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.