Sale 2489 - Artists & Amateurs: Photographs & Photobooks, October 18, 2018

186 c HORST P. HORST (1906-1999) Gertrude Stein and her poodle, Basket, at Pierre Balmain’s fashion show. Silver print, the image measuring 7 3 / 4 x8 5 / 8 inches (19.7x21.8 cm.), with Horst’s later signature, in ink, on verso. 1946; printed 1980s [1,500/2,500] Designer Pierre Balmain arranged for Stein to wear his clothes and sit for his friend Horst P. Horst, a young fashion photographer.