Sale 2436 - Photgraphs & Photobooks, February 14, 2017

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PAUL STRAND (1890-1976)

Paul Strand: Portfolio Two—The Garden.

A stunning group of 6 (of 6) moody photographs of the

Garden at Orgeval, France. Silver prints, the images measuring 9

inches (24.8x19.7 cm.), the

sheets slightly larger, each with the Portfolio blind stamp on the flush mount verso; framed.THIS

EDITION, ONE OF 50 COPIES. NewYork: Aperture, 1957-67; printed before 1976

[5,000/7,500]

The Garden, Orgeval,

1964 *

Crocus and Primroses, Orgeval,

1957 *

Fungus, Orgeval,

1967 *

Yellow

Vine and Rock Plants, Orgeval,

1958 *

Driveway, Orgeval,

1957 *

The Happy Family, Orgeval,

1958.

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HAROLD EDGERTON

(1903-1990)

Milk Drop Coronet.

Oversized silver print, the

image measuring 18x14

inches (45.7x36.2

cm.), the sheet 20x16 inches (50.8x40.6 cm.),

with Edgerton’s signature and title, in pencil, on

verso. 1957; printed 1970s

[4,000/6,000]

WITH—Harold Edgerton.

Bouncing Golf Ball.

Silver print, the image measuring 8

x12 inches

(21.6x30.5 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches

(27.9x35.6 cm.), with Edgerton’s signature and

title, in pencil, and an inventory number, also in

pencil, in an unknown hand, on verso. Circa

1940; printed 1970s.

From Prakapas Gallery; gifted to a Private East

Coast Collector.

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