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Bunny Yeager

Lot 17005

Bettie Page in Sheer Robe (Diptych), 1955

Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped

2,3 x 2,3 in (5.7 x 5.7 cm)

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Lot 17005

Bettie Page in Sheer Robe (Diptych), 1955

Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped

2,3 x 2,3 in (5.7 x 5.7 cm)

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Auction: 18 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX

Auction: Oct 24, 2024

Auction number: 15237

Auction name: The Bunny Yeager Archive: Pin Up Photographs Showcase Auction

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Lot Details

Signed in pencil, verso.

Bunny Yeager (American, 1929-2014) Bettie Page in Sheer Robe (Diptych), circa 1955 Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped 2-1/4 x 2-1/4 inches (5.7 x 5.7 cm) (images, each) 4-3/4 x 2-1/2 inches (sheet) Signed in pencil, verso. From the collection of Grapefruit Moon Gallery A more subtle and somber Bettie Page is pictured in this diptych sequence by Bunny Yeager. Signed on the verso, these vintage contacts are exceptionally rare and their preservation is a touching testament to the significance of the pairing of artist and model. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Overall fair condition. Considerable creasing and uneven trimmed edges of the sheet. An approximate 1/4 inch tear at bottom edge. Sheet is cornered to a 14 x 11 inch window mat, not framed.

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Object description

Signed in pencil, verso.

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Condition

Overall fair condition. Considerable creasing and uneven trimmed edges of the sheet. An approximate 1/4 inch tear at bottom edge. Sheet is cornered to a 14 x 11 inch window mat, not framed.