Lot 190
  • 190

PETER HUJAR | 'Alan Lloyd'

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Peter Hujar
  • 'Alan Lloyd'
  • 14 3/4  by 14 3/4  in. (37.5 by 37.5 cm.)
the photographer's estate stamps, signed, dated, and annotated 'EPH137-3' by Stephen Koch, Executor, in pencil and with title and date in pencil on the reverse, framed, a Matthew Marks Gallery label on the reverse, 1975

Provenance

Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, 2003

Literature

Urs Stahel and Hripsimé Visser, eds., Peter Hujar: A Retrospective (New York, 1994), pl. 90

Condition

This photograph, on double-weight Agfa paper, is in generally excellent condition. When examined closely in raking light, a few superficial hairline scratches are visible primarily in the lower portion of the margin, as well as soft handling creases in the image and margins. The margin corners are bumped.
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