Berenice Abbot (1898–1991)
Parafoti Shoe Repair Façade, 317 Broadway, New York City, March 6, 1936
Sale 1183 - Photographs
May 2, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$1,800 -
$2,200
Item was unsold
Lot Description
Berenice Abbot (1898–1991)
Parafoti Shoe Repair Façade, 317 Broadway, New York City, March 6, 1936
Gelatin silver print, printed 1982; signed and numbered '37/40' in pencil on the mount.
image: 19 5/16 x 22 15/16 in. (23.6 x 58.3 cm.)
mount: 20 x 24in. (50.8 x 61cm.)
Literature:
Yochelson, Berenice Abbott, Changing New York: The Complete WPA Project, Museum of the City of New York/ The New Press, 1997, pl. 39
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