Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Day Sale
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Day Sale
Café, Beaufort, South Carolina
Auction Closed
May 2, 05:08 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Robert Frank
1924-2019
Café, Beaufort, South Carolina
gelatin silver print, signed in ink and with credit in pencil on the reverse, framed, 1955, printed before 1962
image: 8 by 11¾ in. (20.3 by 29.9 cm.)
frame: 17 by 21 in. (43.2 by 53.3 cm.)
Robert Frank, The Americans (New York, 1958), no. 22
Janet Malcolm, Diana & Nikon: Essays on the Aesthetic of Photography (Boston, 1980), pl. 78
Jonathan Green, American Photography: A Critical History 1945 to the Present (New York, 1984), p. 90
Sarah Greenough, Sarah and Philip Brookman, Robert Frank: Moving Out (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994), pp. 236 and 467, and Contact no. 22
Peter Galassi, Robert Frank: In America (Göttingen, 2014), p. 133