Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Evening Sale
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Evening Sale
Richard Avedon
Roger Tims, Jim Duncan, Leonard Markley, Don Belak, Coal Miners, Reliance, Wyoming, August 20, 1979
Auction Closed
May 1, 11:36 PM GMT
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
Lot Details
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Richard Avedon
1923 - 2004
Roger Tims, Jim Duncan, Leonard Markley, Don Belak, Coal Miners, Reliance, Wyoming, August 20, 1979
a mural-sized triptych of gelatin silver prints, each mounted to aluminum, each signed and editioned '4/6' with a stylus in the black margins, and signed and editioned in ink, and with the photographer's 'In the American West' stamp, one with a Fraenkel Gallery label on the reverse, 1979, printed in 1985
right and left panels: each 59¾ by 46¼ in. (151.8 by 117.5 cm.)
center panel: 59¾ by 45 in. (151.8 by 114.3 cm.)
overall: 59⅝ by 137⅜ in. (151.4 by 348.8 cm.)
Looking Back: Ten Years of Pier 24 Photography (San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2019), pp. 32-4 (this tripytch)
Richard Avedon, In the American West (Fort Worth: Amon Carter Museum, 1985), unpaginated
San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, About Face, May 2012 – April 2013
San Francisco, Pier 24 Photography, Looking Back: Ten Years of Pier 24 Photography, July 2019 – March 2022