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Ruth Bernhard

Lot 73251
Classic Torso, 1952
Gelatin silver print, printed later.

13,5 x 10,3 in (34.3 x 26.0 cm)
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Lot 73251
Classic Torso, 1952
Gelatin silver print, printed later.
13,5 x 10,3 in (34.3 x 26.0 cm)
Estimate: US$ 2,000 - 3,000
€ 1,800 - 2,700
Auction: 11 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Oct 01, 2024
Auction number: 8178
Auction name: Photographs Signature® Auction
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Lot Details
Ruth Bernhard (American, 1905-2006) Classic Torso, 1952 Gelatin silver print, printed later 13-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (34.3 x 26.0 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in pencil, mount recto. Signed and dated in pencil, mount verso. PROVENANCE: The artist; Hal Gould, circa 1979. LITERATURE: J. Alinder, Collecting Light: The Photographs of Ruth Bernhard, Friends of Photography, 1979, pl. 22; R. Bernhard, The Eternal Body: A Collection of 50 Nudes, Chronicle Books, 1994, p. 12. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Acquired directly from the artist, circa 1979.
Overall excellent condition with no visible defects. Sheet is dry mounted to a 20 x 16 inch mount, mount bears some accretions and bumps to the corners. Cornered to a 25 x 20 inch window mat, not framed.
Lot Details
Ruth Bernhard (American, 1905-2006) Classic Torso, 1952 Gelatin silver print, printed later 13-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (34.3 x 26.0 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in pencil, mount recto. Signed and dated in pencil, mount verso. PROVENANCE: The artist; Hal Gould, circa 1979. LITERATURE: J. Alinder, Collecting Light: The Photographs of Ruth Bernhard, Friends of Photography, 1979, pl. 22; R. Bernhard, The Eternal Body: A Collection of 50 Nudes, Chronicle Books, 1994, p. 12. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Acquired directly from the artist, circa 1979.
Overall excellent condition with no visible defects. Sheet is dry mounted to a 20 x 16 inch mount, mount bears some accretions and bumps to the corners. Cornered to a 25 x 20 inch window mat, not framed.
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