Sale 2544 Lot 50
(GERTRUDE STEIN 1874-1946)
A collection of 5 press prints depicting the early LGBTQ+ pioneer and literary figure Gertrude Stein, upon her return to America after decades spent abroad.
Silver press prints, the images measuring 203.2x152.4 to 241.3x184.2 mm.; 8x6 to 9½x7¼ inches, the sheets slightly larger, some with editors' retouching marks on recto, each with combinations of hand stamps, notations, and typed caption labels on verso or laid in. 1930s.
WITH--CARL MYDANS (1938-2002).Gertrude Stein and French Mayor. Silver press print, the image measuring 165.1x193.7 mm.; 6½x7 5/8  inches, the sheet slightly larger, with a typed caption label laid in. 1944.

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