
'Charleston S. C.'
Auction Closed
May 1, 11:36 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Robert Frank
1924-2019
'Charleston S. C.'
oversized gelatin silver print, signed, titled, and dated in ink in the margin, framed, Kicken Berlin gallery, Richard Pare collection, and The Art of Photography: 150 Years exhibition labels on the reverse, 1955, probably printed in the 1950s or early 1960s
image: 16 by 23 in. (40.6 by 58.4 cm.)
frame: 26 by 32¼ in. (66 by 81.9 cm.)
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
Kicken Berlin, 2005
San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, The Inaugural Exhibition, March – June 2010
San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, Looking Back: Ten Years of Pier 24 Photography, July 2019 – March 2022
Mike Weaver, ed., The Art of Photography 1839-1989 (Houston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1989), cat. no. 321 (this print)
Robert Frank, The Americans (New York, 1958), no. 13
'Robert Frank,' Aperture, 1961, p. 7
Willy Rotzler, 'Der Photograph Robert Frank,' Du, January 1962, p. 17
LIFE Library of Photography: Documentary Photography (New York, 1972), p. 171
Marianne Fulton, Eyes of Time: Photojournalism in America (New York, 1988), p. 178
Mike Weaver, ed., The Art of Photography, 1839-1989 (New Haven, 1989), pl. 321
Sarah Greenough, Sarah and Philip Brookman, Robert Frank: Moving Out (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 1994), pp. 173 and 197
Tom E. Hinson, The Cleveland Museum: Catalogue of Photography (Cleveland, 1997), p. 166
Philip Brookman and Vicente Todolí, Robert Frank: Storylines (London: Tate Modern, 2004), frontispiece 6
Charlie LeDuff, 'Robert Frank's Unsentimental Journey,' Vanity Fair, April 2008, p. 167
Peter Galassi, Robert Frank: In America (Göttingen, 2014), p. 132
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank’s The Americans (Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 2009), pp. xiii, 225, 463, and 465, and contact no. 13
Jeff Rosenheim, Photography's Last Century: The Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Collection (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2020), p. 58
Modern Look: Photography and the American Magazine (New York: The Jewish Museum, 2020), p. 98
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