ID 1134217
Lot 137 | MARTIN MUNKÁCSI (1896–1963)
Estimate value
$ 3 000 – 5 000
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.
| Applied technique: | Gelatin silver print |
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| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Europe, Romania |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Applied technique: | Gelatin silver print |
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| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Europe, Romania |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Address of auction |
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