
Selected Images of New York
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April 5, 07:18 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
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Robert Frank
1924 - 2019
Selected Images of New York
2 gelatin silver prints, comprising N. Y. C. for A. B. and New York, 1947, probably printed in the 1940s or early 1950s (2)
images: 12 by 6 ¼ in. (30.5 by 15.9 cm.) and 13 ½ by 9 ¼ in. (34.3 by 23.5 cm.)
The photographer to his cousin, late 1940s or early 1950s
By descent through family
N.Y. C. for A. B.:
Tom Maloney, ed., ‘U.S. Camera Annual 1949’ (New York, 1948), p. 149
The Lines of My Hand (New York, 1989), unpaginated
Sarah Greenough and Philip Brookman, Robert Frank: Moving Out (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994), p. 28
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank’s “The Americans” (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), p. 20
Jane Livingston, The New York School: Photographs, 1936-1963 (New York, 1992), p. 81
Mason Klein, Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine (New York: Jewish Museum, 2020), p. 118
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