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ABBOTT, BERENICE (1898-1991)

“Church of God, 25 East 132nd Street, Manhattan.” Silver print, 7

3

/

4

x9

5

/

8

inches (19.7x24.4 cm.),

with Abbott’s Federal Art Project “Changing New York” hand stamp with the title, address, date,

and negative number, in pencil, on verso. 1936

[6,000/9,000]

From the Collection of Romana Javitz; by descent to the present owner.

Berenice Abbott: Changing NewYork, 15 (North of 59th).

380

STEINER, RALPH (1899-1986)

Portfolio titled “Ten Photographs from the

Twenties and Thirties & One From the

Seventies,” with 9 (of 11) photographs. Silver

prints, sizes ranging from 4

1

/

2

x3

1

/

2

to 9

1

/

2

x7

1

/

2

inches (11.4x8.9 to 24.1x19.1 cm.), and the

reverse, 7 with Steiner’s signature, in pencil, on

mount recto, and 2 tipped into mats with

Steiner’s signature and dates, in pencil, on print

verso. Folio-sized black-stamped clamshell box;

the colophon with the edition notation 11 and

Steiner’s initials, in ink; contents loose as issued.

1920s-30s, 70s; printed 1977

[6,000/9,000]

From the Estate of Lee Witkin; by descent to the

present owner.

“Typewriter as Design” * “Lollipop” * “Always—

Camel Cigarettes” * “Ford” * “Nehi Sign” *

“Row of Albany Houses” * “Ham and Eggs” *

“The Coconut Factory” * “After the Rehearsal.”

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