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Ruth Bernhard
Gift of the Commonplace
- Estimate
- $2,500 - 3,500
$2,413
Lot Details
San Francisco: Joseph G. Folberg and Vision Editions, 1994. Ten platinum-palladium prints.
1936-1976
Each approximately 6 x 7 3/4 in. (15.2 x 19.7 cm) or the reverse
Each signed in pencil in the margin; each titled, dated, numbered 4/40, copyright notation and annotations in an unidentified hand in pencil on the verso. Number 4 from an edition of 40 plus 9 lettered sets. Each print contained within a stitch-bound folder, with letterpress title, artist's statement and colophon, enclosed within a black silk-covered slipcase with silver-stamped photographer's initials on the cover.
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
The photographs included in this lot are as follows:
Creation, 1936
Teapot, 1976
Two Leaves, 1952
Skull and Rosary, 1945
Straws, 1930
Lifesavers, 1930
One World, 1946
Angelwing, 1943
Candy, 1942
Door Knob, 1975
Creation, 1936
Teapot, 1976
Two Leaves, 1952
Skull and Rosary, 1945
Straws, 1930
Lifesavers, 1930
One World, 1946
Angelwing, 1943
Candy, 1942
Door Knob, 1975
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