Mary Ellen Mark (1941-2015)
Selected images from the series "Falkland Road", (Mumbai), 1978
Sale 1248 - Photographs, including an Important Collection of Ansel Adams
Nov 28, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$7,000 -
$9,000
Item was unsold
Lot Description
Mary Ellen Mark (1941-2015)
Selected images from the series "Falkland Road", (Mumbai), 1978
4 dye-bleach prints, printed 2007, each signed, titled and numbered in pencil on the verso; each from the edition of 25.
image: each 13 x 19 1/2in. (33 x 49.5cm.) sheet: each 16 x 20in. (40.6 x 50.8cm.) or the reverse
Property from the Collection of Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, Inc., New York, NY
Images as follows:
Young street prostitute crying in the Olympic Café;
12-year old Lata crying in bed;
Young prostitute;
Kamla behind curtains with a customer.
Condition Report
Each a deeply saturated print on glossy paper with black margins.
Young Prostitute, Olympic Cafe: few tiny dings, margin, not affecting the image and typical of this glossy surface -- in very good condition; the other 3 in excellent condition. All sold attractively framed, glazed with Plexi.
Images as follows:
Young street prostitute crying in the Olympic Cafe (edition '2/25');
12-year old Lata crying in bed, Falkland Road (edition '3/25');
Young prostitute (edition '4/25');
Kamla behind curtains with a customer (edition '2/25.')
Young Prostitute, Olympic Cafe: few tiny dings, margin, not affecting the image and typical of this glossy surface -- in very good condition; the other 3 in excellent condition. All sold attractively framed, glazed with Plexi.
Images as follows:
Young street prostitute crying in the Olympic Cafe (edition '2/25');
12-year old Lata crying in bed, Falkland Road (edition '3/25');
Young prostitute (edition '4/25');
Kamla behind curtains with a customer (edition '2/25.')
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