Aaron Siskind
(1903-1991)
Gloucester 16, 1944
(1903-1991)
Gloucester 16, 1944
Sale 1183 - Photographs
May 2, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$3,000 -
$5,000
Item was unsold
Lot Description
Aaron Siskind
(1903-1991)
Gloucester 16, 1944
(1903-1991)
Gloucester 16, 1944
Gelatin silver print, printed later, signed in pencil on the verso.
image: 17 7/8 x 13 5/8in. (45.4 x 34.6cm.)
sheet: 19 7/8 x 16in. (50.5 x 40.7cm.)
Property from a Private Collection, Atlanta, Georgia
Provenance:
From Gus Kayafas (printer);
to the present owner
Condition Report
Condition:
Neutral toned print on semi-gloss double weight paper with margins; some slight handling creases, two with associated cracks to emulsion; very soft pattern of waviness to sheet, concentrated in margins and not compromising image; two instances of hinging tape remnants to verso at top edge. A beautiful print in very good condition. Please see images.
Sold framed: 26 x 21.5in. (66 x 54.6cm.)
Neutral toned print on semi-gloss double weight paper with margins; some slight handling creases, two with associated cracks to emulsion; very soft pattern of waviness to sheet, concentrated in margins and not compromising image; two instances of hinging tape remnants to verso at top edge. A beautiful print in very good condition. Please see images.
Sold framed: 26 x 21.5in. (66 x 54.6cm.)
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