Sold for $1,063

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Lot Description

Margaret Bourke-White

(American, 1904-1971)

Portrait of a Woman

gelatin silver print with applied black inked edges

signed in pencil on mount (recto), with the artist's credit hand stamp (verso)

9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches.

Condition Report

stamped "A Margaret Bourke-White Photograph" on mount (verso)

Condition:
Unframed. Mounted to board (16 ¼ x 12 inches). Sheet curling where adhesive has aged and given, most noticeably on upper right side. Uneven toning throughout. Surface dirt to image and mount. Faint inconsistent marking framing the figure within the image, possibly soft pencil. Pencil mark to upper right of image, extending upwards into mount. Bumps and instances of loss to edges. Please request additional images.

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