Lot Essay
Other prints of this image reside in the permanent collection of The Philadelphia Museum of Art; Art Institute Chicago; and The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, among others.
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PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE COLLECTION OF SUSAN AND DAVID BARRON, NEW YORK
PAUL STRAND (1890–1976)
Cobweb in Rain, Georgetown, Maine, 1927
Details
PAUL STRAND (1890–1976)
Cobweb in Rain, Georgetown, Maine, 1927
gelatin silver contact print, flush-mounted on paper, printed late 1950s–1960s
credited and initialed by Hazel Strand in pencil, and titled, dated, annotated 'Master' in pencil (flush mount, verso)
image: 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.3 x 19.3 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 9 7/8 x 8 in. (25 x 20.2 cm.)
Cobweb in Rain, Georgetown, Maine, 1927
gelatin silver contact print, flush-mounted on paper, printed late 1950s–1960s
credited and initialed by Hazel Strand in pencil, and titled, dated, annotated 'Master' in pencil (flush mount, verso)
image: 9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (24.3 x 19.3 cm.)
sheet/flush mount: 9 7/8 x 8 in. (25 x 20.2 cm.)
Provenance
Gifted by Hazel Strand to the present owner, 1982.
Literature
Nancy Newhall, Time in New England, 106 Photographs by Paul Strand, Oxford University Press, New York, 1950, p. 139.
Paul Strand: Sixty Years of Photographs, Aperture, New York, 1978, p. 98.
Peter Barberie et al., Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2014, pl. 65
Paul Strand: Sixty Years of Photographs, Aperture, New York, 1978, p. 98.
Peter Barberie et al., Paul Strand: Master of Modern Photography, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2014, pl. 65
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