Alma Lavenson
Self-Portrait
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April 16, 04:01 PM GMT
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6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Alma Lavenson
1897 - 1989
Self-Portrait
gelatin silver print, signed in ink in the margin
image: 6 ½ by 8 ¾ in. (16.5 by 22.2 cm.)
Executed in 1932, printed later.
Bonhams New York, 3 April 2025, lot 9
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Alma Lavenson, Riverside: California Museum of Photography 1979, title page
Susan Ehrens, Alma Lavenson Photographs, Berkeley 1990, cover and p. 87
Thomas Weston Fels, Watkins to Weston: 101 Years of California Photography, 1849-1950, Santa Barbara Museum of Art 1992, p. 173 and back cover
The Altering Eye: Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C. 2015, pl. 134
The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John Collection, London 2016, p. 89
Andrea Nelson, The New Woman Behind the Camera, Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art 2020, dust jacket and p. 20
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