Sold for $2,016

Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium

Lot Description

Ruth Orkin (1921-1985)
Children at a Parade, NYC, 1947

Gelatin silver print, printed before 1985, signed in pencil and stamped 'Lifetime print' by Mary Engel, Estate Executor, on the verso.

image: 13 1/2 x 9 1/8in. (34.2 x 23.2cm.) sheet: 14 x 9 5/8in. (35.6 x 24.4cm.)

Exhibited:
Ruth Orkin - Expressions of Life, Fotografiska, New York, September 3 - December 5, 2021

Condition Report

Neutral toned print on semi-gloss, double-weight paper with narrow margins. Tiny linear area of retouching at upper left edge; small ding lower left center; 3 pushpin holes, upper margin -- all visible in a raking light or not affecting the image. A wonderful image, in very good condition overall. Sold framed.

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