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Ruth Orkin

Lot 73046
Miriam Schnook, aged 15, smuggled from Vienna into Israel aged 4 with parents, 1951
Exhibition print, flush-mounted on board.

11 x 14 in
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Lot 73046
Miriam Schnook, aged 15, smuggled from Vienna into Israel aged 4 with parents, 1951
Exhibition print, flush-mounted on board.
11,0 x 14,0 in
Estimate: US$ 3,000 - 5,000
€ 2,800 - 4,600
Auction: 12 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Apr 29, 2025
Auction number: 8195
Auction name: 30 Photographs Signature® Auction
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Ruth Orkin (American, 1921-1985) Miriam Schnook, aged 15, smuggled from Vienna into Israel aged 4 with parents, 1951 Gelatin silver print 11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm) (image/sheet) Titled in ink, with photographer's West 88th Street, NYC, American Society of Magazine Photographers stamps and caption label affixed to mount verso. LITERATURE: M. Engel & K. Gresh, Ruth Orkin: A Photo Spirit, Hatje Cantz, Berlin, 2021, p. 171. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Neutral toned print on semi-gloss paper, trimmed to edges and flush-mounted on thick board. Minor wear at corners and edges; light linear scuff towards left hand edge, visible under close inspection only. A beautiful vintage exhibition print, in very good/ excellent condition. Sold matted and unframed. Sheet is flush mount to board.
Lot Details
Ruth Orkin (American, 1921-1985) Miriam Schnook, aged 15, smuggled from Vienna into Israel aged 4 with parents, 1951 Gelatin silver print 11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm) (image/sheet) Titled in ink, with photographer's West 88th Street, NYC, American Society of Magazine Photographers stamps and caption label affixed to mount verso. LITERATURE: M. Engel & K. Gresh, Ruth Orkin: A Photo Spirit, Hatje Cantz, Berlin, 2021, p. 171. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Neutral toned print on semi-gloss paper, trimmed to edges and flush-mounted on thick board. Minor wear at corners and edges; light linear scuff towards left hand edge, visible under close inspection only. A beautiful vintage exhibition print, in very good/ excellent condition. Sold matted and unframed. Sheet is flush mount to board.
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