Swann Galleries - Fine Art Photographs - Sale 2370, Part II - December 11, 2014

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320 ● HINE, LEWIS W. (1874-1940)
“Oyster Shucking on the Gulf Coast.” Silver
print, 133/4x101/2 inches (34.9x26.7 cm.),
with a numeric notation, in blue pencil, on
print recto, and with Hine’s Interpretive
Photography hand stamp, his title, and
another number, in pencil, on verso (which
shows remnants of mounting tissue). Circa
1915; printed later [3,000/4,500]
From the Collection of Romana Javitz; by descent
to the present owner.
319 ● HINE, LEWIS W. (1874-1940)
“A four year old helper in the berry, Baltimore, Md. Mother said, ‘He helps a little.’” Silver print,
41/2x61/2 inches (11.4x16.5 cm.), with numeric notations, in pencil, on verso, and with 2 photostatic
copies of Hine’s typewritten caption, with the inventory number and date, laid in. 1909
[1,500/2,500]
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