Berenice Abbott - Photographs New York Tuesday, October 1, 2013 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Adelaide Fine Art, Darien

  • Literature

    Commerce Graphics, Berenice Abbott, n.p. for various plates
    O'Neal, Berenice Abbott: American Photographer, pp. 106, 115, 144 and 161
    Yochelson, Berenice Abbott: Changing New York, pls. 3 (Middle West Side), 5 (Outer Boroughs, Bronx), 9 (Greenwich Village), 21 (Middle West Side),29 (Lower East Side),35 (Lower East Side) and 47 (Wall Street)

  • Catalogue Essay

    Titles include Gunsmith and Police Department Headquarters, 6 Centre Market Place, February 1937; Tri-Boro Barber School, 264 Bowery Between East Houston and Price Streets, October 4, 1934; Treasury Building from J. P. Morgan's Office, 1936; Greyhound Bus Terminal, 33rd and 34th Streets Between Seventh and Eighth Avenues, July 14, 1936; Department of Dock's Building, Pier A, May 5, 1936; Cheese Shop, 276 Bleecker Street, February 2, 1937; Rothman's Pawn Shop, 149 Eighth Avenue, May 18, 1938; Snuff Shop, 113 Division Street, January 26, 1938; Columbus Circle, Broadway, Central Park West and 59th Street, February 10, 1936; Gasoline Station, Tremont Avenue and Dock Street, July 2, 1936; Summer Healey Antique Shop, 942 Third Avenue Near 57th Street, October 8, 1936; and Brooklyn Bridge, Pier 21, Pennsylvania Road, March 23, 1937

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New York Portfolio III

New York: Parasol Press Ltd., 1979. Twelve gelatin silver prints.
Each approximately 15 1/4 x 19 1/4 in. (38.7 x 48.9 cm) or the reverse.
Each signed and numbered 60/60 in pencil on the mount; credit reproduction limitation stamp on the reverse of the mount. Title page. Colophon. One from an edition of 65, numbered 1 through 60 and lettered A through E. Enclosed in a cloth clamshell case.

Estimate
$25,000 - 35,000 

Sold for $28,750

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New York 30 September & 1 October 2013