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(U.S. NAVY FLIGHT SCHOOL)
Group of 15 photographs of 15 World War II Navy pilots during a two-year period at St. Mary’s
College, California, with triptychs of each man posing nude—except for a jock strap—next to a
height chart. Silver prints, 4
1
/
4
x6
1
/
2
inches (10.8x16.5 cm.), with the subject’s name, and the school’s
name and date. 1942-44
[2,000/3,000]
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(CAPA, ROBERT) (1913-1954)
“Death of a Loyalist soldier.” Silver print, 9
1
/
2
x13
7
/
8
inches (24.1x35.2 cm.), with handwritten
notations, in pencil, on verso, indicating the photograph was “printed from a copy negative, made
of the only original print in existence, in the files of MoMA, NY.” 1936; printed 1960s
[3,000/4,500]
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