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

108 108 c PIRKLE JONES (1914-2009) A selection of 9 (of 12) photographs from Portfolio Two. Silver prints, the images measuring approximately 9 1 / 2 x13 inches (24.1x33 cm.), and the reverse, the mounts 14x18 inches (35.6x45.7 cm.), with Jones’ signature, in ink, and his hand stamp with the print and set number 27, in ink, on mount verso. 1947-58; printed 1968 [5,000/7,500] Breaking Wave, Golden Gate, San Francisco, 1952 * Cowboy, Arizona, 1957 * Figures in the Rain, San Francisco , 1955 * Garden Detail, San Francisco, 1947 * Grape Picker, BerryessaValley, California, 1956 * Landscape, Jackson, California, 1948 * Sunset District and Pacific Ocean, San Francisco, 1951 * Woman and Umbrella, San Francisco, 1955 * Worker, Saratoga, California, 1958. 109 c LUKE SWANK (1890-1944) Outdoor stairway composition. Silver print, the image measuring 8x5 3 / 4 inches (20.3x14.6 cm.), the mount 18x14 inches (45.7x35.6 cm.), with Swank’s signature, in pencil, on mount recto. 1930s [1,800/2,200] 110 c BERENICE ABBOTT (1898-1991) The ‘Daily News’ Building. Silver print, the image measuring 13 1 / 4 x10 1 / 4 inches (33.7x26 cm.), the mount 20x16 inches (50.8x40.6 cm.), with Abbott’s signature, in pencil, on mount recto, and her signature, in pencil, and her Maine hand stamp, on mount verso. 1935; printed 1980s [2,000/3,000] 111 c BERENICE ABBOTT (1898-1991) Washington Arch, Looking up 5th Avenue, Greenwich Village. Oversized silver print, the image measuring 17 1 / 4 x13 3 / 4 inches (43.8x34.9 cm.), flush mounted, with Abbott’s Commerce Street hand stamp on mount verso. Circa 1945 [8,000/12,000]