01-27-201701-28-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2977BBoston
January 27, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991) Rooster

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2977BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 27, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991)

Rooster, 1930s, from the portfolio Berenice Abbott's New York II, published 1979 by Parasol Press, Portland, Oregon. Signed "BERENICE ABBOTT" in pencil on the mount l.r., numbered "41/60" in pencil on the mount l.l. Gelatin silver print, image/sheet size 19 1/4 x 15 1/8 in. (48.9 x 38.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Good.

Provenance: A private Connecticut collection.
Estimate $1,500-2,500

Stamped "BERENICE ABBOTT'S/NEW YORK/PUBLISHED BY PARASOL PRESS, LTD./1979. ALL RIGHTS ARE RESERVED./THIS PHOTOGRAPH MAY NOT BE/REPRODUCED IN ANY FORM WITHOUT/THE ARTIST'S WRITTEN PERMISSION" in ink on the mount verso. No condition issues to report.


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