Sale 2458 - Art & Storytelling: Photographs & Photobooks, October 19, 2017

336 c   (FOOD) Group of 25 vivid color photographs of mid-20th-century table spreads and themed meals. Depicting vast spreads of food, including heavily garnished dishes with moulded Jell-Os and dips, as well as bizarre combinations of sweet and savoury flavors, mostly presented against radiant tablecloths surrounded by kitschy period props. Dye transfer prints, the images measuring approximately 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.), and the reverse, a few with notations, in pencil, hand stamps, or photographer’s labels, on verso. Circa 1959 [1,200/1,800]