W. Eugene Smith - Auktion 318, Los 1241

1918 Wichita/Kansas -

Photographie
on December 7, 2012, lot 1241
Estimate: € 4.000
Result: € 7.095
(incl. premium)

Smith, W. Eugene
1918 Wichita/Kansas - 1978 Tucson/Arizona

Saipan.
1944. Gelatinesilberabzug aus den 1950er Jahren. Passepartout. Rahmen. 45,8 x 39,6cm (50,5 x 40,2cm). Rückseitig posthumer Stempel "This authenticated photograph was in the private collection
W. Eugene Smith at the time of his death October, 15 1978".
Blattecken und -ränder minimal bestoßen. Ansonsten sehr guter Zustand.

Publiziert in: Let Truth be the Prejudice. W. Eugene Smith. His Life and his Photographs.
Ausstellungskat. Philadelphia Museum of Art u.a. New York: Aperture, 1985. Abb. S. 91.

Provenienz: Christie's Sale NY No. 1968, Februar 2008, lot 52 an den jetzigen Eigentümer.

Contacts

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VAN HAM regularly achieves very good results for works by W. Eugene Smith.

318. Photographie,
on December 7, 2012, lot 1241
Estimate: € 4.000
Result: € 7.095
(incl. premium)