ID 1134320
Lot 161 | LISETTE MODEL (1901-1983)
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
Woman with a Veil, San Francisco, 1949
gelatin silver print, printed 1950s
stamped photographer's copyright estate credit with archive number 'C 12⁄12' in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board)
image: 16 7⁄8 x 13 ½ in. (42.8 x 34.2 cm.)
sheet: 17 x 14 in. (43.1 x 35.5 cm.)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, October 6, 1996, lot 56;
Hamiltons Gallery, London;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1998.
Literature
Ann Thomas, Lisette Model, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, 1990, p. 33.
Lisette Model, Aperture, 1979, p. 48.
Eugenia Parry, Shooting off My Mouth: Spitting into the Mirror, Lisette Model: A Narrative Autobiography, Steidl, Berlin, 2010. p. 19;
Lisette Model and Ann Thomas, Lisette Model, Fundación Mapfre, 2010, p. 190.
Lisette Model, Lisette Model, Editions Léo Scheer, Paris, 2002, p. 163.
| Artist: | Lisette Model (1901 - 1983) |
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| Applied technique: | Gelatin silver print |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Austria, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Artist: | Lisette Model (1901 - 1983) |
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| Applied technique: | Gelatin silver print |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Austria, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | ||
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