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Berenice Abbott

New York at Night

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April 7, 05:01 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

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Berenice Abbott

1898 - 1991

New York at Night


large-format gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in pencil on the mount, the photographer's 'Abbott, Maine' stamp on the reverse, framed, 1932, printed later 

image: 23 ⅝ by 18 ⅝ in. (60 by 47.3 cm.)

frame: 38 ¼ by 32 ¼ in. (97.2 by 81.9 cm.)

Berenice Abbott / Photographs (New York, 1970), p. 120

Hank O'Neal, Berenice Abbott: American Photographer (New York, 1982), frontispiece

Berenice Abbott Photographer: A Modern Vision (The New York Public Library, 1989), pl. 9

Berenice Abbott (Göttingen, 2008), vol. 2, cover, frontispiece, and p. 35

Quentin Bajac et al., eds., Photography at MoMA, 1920-1960 (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2016), pl. 180