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WRIGHT MORRIS (1910-1998)
Wright Morris.
Portfolio with 12 (of 12)
photographs depicting the American landscape of
the 1940s. Silver prints, the images measuring
approximately 9
1
/
2
x7
1
/
2
inches (24.1x19.1 cm.),
and the reverse, the mounts 17x14 inches
(43.2x35.6 cm.), each with Morris’ signature, in
pencil, on mount recto, and with the Witkin-
Berley portfolio label with the print and edition
number 20, in pencil, on mount verso. Small folio,
cream cloth clamshell box with a gilt-lettered
brown leather title label, cloth lightly soiled; the
colophon, also with the edition number 20 (of
50); contents loose as issued. ONE OF AN
EDITION OF 50.Witkin-Berley Limited, 1940-
50; printed 1980
[5,000/7,500]
From the Estate of Lee Witkin; by descent to
the Present Owner.
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WALKER EVANS (1903-1975)
A suite of 5 iconic photographs.
Silver prints, the images measuring 7
7
/
8
x10
1
/
8
to 15
1
/
4
x11
7
/
8
inches (20x25.7
to 38.7x30.2 cm.), and the reverse, the mounts 19
3
/
4
x14
3
/
4
inches (50.2x37.5 cm.), and smaller, each
with Evans’ signature and the edition notation 2/75, in pencil, on mount recto, and with the title and
date, in pencil, in an unknown hand, on mount verso. 1933-36; printed 1974
[12,000/18,000]
Minstrel Poster, Alabama
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Maine Pump
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Stamped Tin Relic
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Richard Perkins, Contractor
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Doorway,
204W 13th Street
.
From the Simon Lowinsky Gallery, California; to a Private Midwestern Collector, in 1980.
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