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Auction archive: Lot number 56

BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)

Photographs
22 Sep 2022 - 6 Oct 2022
Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$35,280
Auction archive: Lot number 56

BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)

Photographs
22 Sep 2022 - 6 Oct 2022
Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$35,280
Beschreibung:

Details
BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)
Nightview, New York at Night, Empire State Building, 1932
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
signed and numbered '89/100' in pencil, stamped photographer's credit in ink (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 36 x 28 7/8 in. (91.4 x 73.3 cm.)
mount: 49 x 40 in. (124.4 x 101.6 cm.)
This work is number eighty-nine from an edition of one-hundred.
Provenance
Commerce Graphics Ltd, Inc., New York;
to Fahey Klein Gallery, Los Angeles;
acquired from the above by the present owner.Literature
Martha A. Sandweiss, Masterworks of American Photography: The Amon Carter Museum Collection, Fort Worth, 1982, pl. 90.
Berenice Abbott, Berenice Abbott Commerce Graphics LTD, Inc., New Jersey, 1988, frontispiece.
Hank O'Neal, Berenice Abbott New York, Vol.2, Steidl, Göttingen, 2008, cover, frontispiece and p. 35.

Auction archive: Lot number 56
Auction:
Datum:
22 Sep 2022 - 6 Oct 2022
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
Beschreibung:

Details
BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)
Nightview, New York at Night, Empire State Building, 1932
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
signed and numbered '89/100' in pencil, stamped photographer's credit in ink (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 36 x 28 7/8 in. (91.4 x 73.3 cm.)
mount: 49 x 40 in. (124.4 x 101.6 cm.)
This work is number eighty-nine from an edition of one-hundred.
Provenance
Commerce Graphics Ltd, Inc., New York;
to Fahey Klein Gallery, Los Angeles;
acquired from the above by the present owner.Literature
Martha A. Sandweiss, Masterworks of American Photography: The Amon Carter Museum Collection, Fort Worth, 1982, pl. 90.
Berenice Abbott, Berenice Abbott Commerce Graphics LTD, Inc., New Jersey, 1988, frontispiece.
Hank O'Neal, Berenice Abbott New York, Vol.2, Steidl, Göttingen, 2008, cover, frontispiece and p. 35.

Auction archive: Lot number 56
Auction:
Datum:
22 Sep 2022 - 6 Oct 2022
Auction house:
Christie's
King Street, St. James's 8
London, SW1Y 6QT
United Kingdom
+44 (0)20 7839 9060
+44 (0)20 73892869
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