Berenice Abbott - Photographs New York Wednesday, April 6, 2022 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Acquired from Jim Kempner, 1990

  • Literature

    Steidl, Berenice Abbott: Volume II, cover, frontispiece, p. 35
    Commerce Graphics, Ltd., Berenice Abbott, n.p.
    O'Neal, Berenice Abbott: American Photographer, p. 2
    Photo Poche, Berenice Abbott, pl. 20
    The New York Public Library, Berenice Abbott: A Modern Vision, pl. 9
    Haworth-Booth, The Folio Society Book of the 100 Greatest Photographs, p. 125

Property of an Important East Coast Collection

1

New York at Night

1932
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
13 5/8 x 10 1/2 in. (34.6 x 26.7 cm)
Signed in pencil on the mount, ‘Abbott, Maine’ copyright credit stamp on the reverse of the mount.

Estimate
$5,000 - 7,000 

Sold for $6,930

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New York Auction 6 April 2022