Berenice Abbott - Photographs from the Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago New York Wednesday, October 1, 2014 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Gift of Reva and David Logan, 1983

  • Literature

    Commerce Graphics, Ltd., Berenice Abbott, frontispiece
    Haworth-Booth, The Folio Society Book of the 100 Greatest Photographs, p. 125
    O'Neal, Berenice Abbott: American Photographer, p. 2
    Photo Poche, Berenice Abbott, pl. 20
    The New York Public Library, Berenice Abbott: A Modern Vision, pl. 9 there titled New York at Night. Empire State Building, 350 Fifth Avenue, West Side, 34th and 35th Streets (General View North), Manhattan
    Steidl, Berenice Abbott: Volume II, cover, frontispiece and p. 35

14

New York at Night

1932
Gelatin silver print from Berenice Abbott's New York, printed 1979.
22 7/8 x 17 3/4 in. (58.1 x 45.1 cm)
Signed in pencil on the mount; 'Berenice Abbott's New York' portfolio credit and reproduction limitation stamps on the reverse of the mount.

Estimate
$10,000 - 15,000 

Sold for $16,250

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Photographs from the Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago

New York Auction 1 October