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KRIMS, LES (1942- )
“Mom with Snapshots” * Mom with teeth.
Together, 2 photographs. Sepia-toned silver
prints, 7
1
/
4
x4
7
/
8
inches (18.4x12.4 cm.), and the
reverse, each with Krims’ signature and the date,
in pencil, on mount recto. 1970 and 1971
[4,000/6,000]
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MICHALS, DUANE (1932- )
“The Unfortunate Man.” Silver print, 5x7
1
/
2
inches (12.7x19.1 cm.), mounted, with Michals’
signature, title, applied text, and edition notation 13/25, in ink, on print recto. 1976
[3,000/4,500]
The caption reads,“The unfortunate man could not touch the one he loved. It had been declared illegal
by the law. Slowly his fingers became toes and his hands gradually became feet. He began to wear shoes
on his hands to disguise his pain. It never occurred to him to break the law.”
From the Collection of the Herb Ritts Foundation.
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