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ROMANVISHNIAC (1897-1990)

Warsaw (collecting contributions for the repair of a hundred-year-old synagogue).

Silver print, the image

measuring 12

1

/

4

x11 inches (31.1x27.9 cm.), the mount 19x14

7

/

8

inches (48.1x37.8 cm.), withVishniac’s

signature, in ink, on print recto, a title, in Hebrew and English, in ink, on mount recto, and theYivo

Pictorial Division andVishniac Estate hand stamps, on mount verso. 1936

[6,000/9,000]

From Howard Greenberg Gallery, NewYork, NewYork; to a Private Collector.

95

ROMANVISHNIAC (1897-1990)

Only Flowers of Her Youth,Warsaw.

Silver print, the image measuring 12

1

/

4

x10

3

/

4

inches (31x27.3

cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with inventory notations, in pencil, and Vishniac’s West 81st Street

and Estate hand stamps, the latter bearing Mara Vishniac Kohn’s signature, in ink, on verso. 1939;

printed circa 1960

[4,000/6,000]

From Howard Greenberg Gallery, NewYork, NewYork; to a Private Collector, in 2002.

96

MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE (1904-1971)

Erla Work Camp: A Pole sits bowed with grief over his Polish friend.

Silver print, the image measuring

4

7

/

8

x7 inches (12.5x17.6 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with an inventory number in the negative,

and with various notations, in pencil, the Life Picture Collection hand stamp, and a typed caption

label with Bourke-White’s credit, on verso. 1945

[3,000/4,500]

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