MARTIN MUNKÁCSI (1896–1963)

Lot 137
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Lot 137 | MARTIN MUNKÁCSI (1896–1963)
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MARTIN MUNKÁCSI (1896–1963)

Liberia, 1930

gelatin silver print, printed 1997

signed, titled, dated and numbered '19⁄40' by Joan Munkácsi estate copyright stamp (verso)

image: 12 x 9 ¼ in. (30.4 x 23.4 cm.)

sheet: 14 x 10 7⁄8 in. (35.5 x 27.6 cm.)

This work is number nineteen from an edition of forty.





Provenance

Fahey/Klein Gallery, Los Angeles;

acquired from the above by the present owner, 2002.



Literature

Martin Munkacsi, Spontaneity & Style: Munkacsi a Retrospective, International Center of Photography, New York, 1978, p.15.

Susan Morgan, Martin Munkacsi, Aperture, New York, 1992, p. 79.
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