IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883–1976), Two Callas, c. 1929 | Christie's
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Lot 129
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IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883–1976)
Two Callas, c. 1929
Details
IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM (1883–1976)
Two Callas, c. 1929
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed c. 1955
signed and dated in pencil (mount, recto)
image/sheet: 11 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (30.1 x 22.5 cm.)
mount: 19 7/8 x 15 in. (50.5 x 38.1 cm.)
Provenance
Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York;
Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs
, Christie's New York, February 17, 2016, lot 33;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature
Film und Foto
, Internationale Ausstellung des Deutschen Werkbundes, Stuttgart, 1929, p. 93.
Margery Mann,
Imogen Cunningham: Photographs,
University of Washington Press, Seattle, 1970, pl. 13.
Richard Lorenz,
Imogen Cunningham: Ideas without End: A Life in Photographs,
Chronicle Books, San Francisco, 1993, fig. 40.
Richard Lorenz,
Imogen Cunningham: Flora
, Bulfinch, New York, 1996, pl. 10.
Barbara Haskell,
The American Century: Art & Culture 1900-1950,
The Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1999, p. 202, pl. 389.
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