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74 AARON SISKIND (1903-1991)
Boy’s Head, Harlem.
Silver print, 8
1
/
2
x9 inches (21.6x22.9 cm.), sheet size 14x11 inches (35.6x27.9
cm.), with Siskind’s signature and date, in pencil, and additional notations, also in pencil, in an
unknown hand, on verso. 1932; printed late 1960s-early 70s
[2,500/3,500]
From the Collection of John Cleary; to a Private NewYork Collector.
This early picture was made during the eight-year period (1932-40) in which Siskind created his
Harlem Document
series.
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MORRIS ENGEL (1918-2005)
Harlem Document, Photo League, Harlem Merchant, NY.
Oversized silver print, 15
3
/
8
x19
1
/
2
inches
(39.1x49.5 cm.), with Engel’s signature, title, and negative and print dates, in pencil, on verso. 1938;
printed 1980
[2,000/3,000]
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