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Atget & Abbott "Three Prostitutes..." Silver Print
Estimate:
$400 - $600
Sold
$1,000
Live Auction
Flash! Photography Auction N.Y.C., October 23
Description
Eugene Atget (French, 1857-1927), "Three Prostitutes" (Rue Asselin), Gelatin Silver Print, 1924-1925, printed later by Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991), circa 1950, stamped "Photograph by Eugene Atget / Copyright: Berenice Abbott/ Reproduction rights reserved" to reverse, ebonized wood frame. Image: 9" H x 6.75" W; frame: 13.25" H x 10.5" W. Glued to board. Provenance: From the Estate of Charles Harbutt and Joan Lifton. Keywords: Photography, Photograph, Black and white photography, Portrait, Portraiture, French scene, Street scene, Street photography, Realism, Vintage