

210
Charles Sheeler
Walt Whitman Books, Manuscripts and Photographs in the Oscar Lion Collection of the New York Public Library
- Estimate
- $8,000 - 12,000
$10,080
Lot Details
Gelatin silver print.
1944
7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm)
Signed and dated in pencil on the mount.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
In 1944 Sheeler was commissioned by Fortune magazine to create a group of still life photographs, each pertaining to nineteenth-century American cultural figures. This photograph is from that series.
Provenance
Exhibited
Literature