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Tina Modotti

Lot 73289

Staircase, c. 1925

Platinum print, printed later by Ava Vargas

7,5 x 9,5 in (19.1 x 24.1 cm)

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Lot 73289

Staircase, c. 1925

Platinum print, printed later by Ava Vargas

7,5 x 9,5 in (19.1 x 24.1 cm)

Estimate: US$ 3,000 - 5,000

€ 2,600 - 4,300

Auction: 22 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX

Auction: Oct 03, 2025

Auction number: 8220

Auction name: Photographs Signature® Auction

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Lot Details

Tina Modotti (Italian, 1896-1942) Staircase, circa 1925 Platinum palladium print, printed later by Ava Vargas 7-1/2 x 9-1/2 inches (19.1 x 24.1 cm) (image) 8-1/2 x 10-1/2 inches (sheet) Signed and editioned 9/20 in pencil by Ana Vargas, verso. PROVENANCE: Swann Galleries, Fine Photographs and Photobooks, February 28, 2012, lot 24; Private collection, Soho, New York. LITERATURE: S. Lowe, Tina Modotti & Edward Weston, The Mexico Years, Barbican Art Centre, London, 2004, pl. 31 HID12401132022 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice

Swann Galleries, Fine Photographs and Photobooks, February 28, 2012, lot 24

Neutral toned print on matte, double-weight paper with black margins. In excellent condition. Sold matted (this bearing a Swann Galleries sticker) and unframed.

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Provenance

Swann Galleries, Fine Photographs and Photobooks, February 28, 2012, lot 24

Condition

Neutral toned print on matte, double-weight paper with black margins. In excellent condition. Sold matted (this bearing a Swann Galleries sticker) and unframed.