Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991), Photograph
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Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991), Photograph with Provenance
Silver gelatin photograph, 1934, titled McCausland Press, and depicting Abbott's partner at her press. The image has rarely surfaced on the market and is signed in the margin; image size 9.5 x 7.5 in.
In addition to the photograph, the lot is accompanied by an intimate typed letter from Elizabeth (Betty) McCauland to friends Irene and Helge Hogland, thanking them for a recent visit and mentioning the press. One presumes the photograph may have been sent along with the letter. McCausland was a roommate and strong supporter of Abbott throughout her career and published her work. Lot also includes a book of poetry self-published by McCausland.
Silver gelatin photograph, 1934, titled McCausland Press, and depicting Abbott's partner at her press. The image has rarely surfaced on the market and is signed in the margin; image size 9.5 x 7.5 in.
In addition to the photograph, the lot is accompanied by an intimate typed letter from Elizabeth (Betty) McCauland to friends Irene and Helge Hogland, thanking them for a recent visit and mentioning the press. One presumes the photograph may have been sent along with the letter. McCausland was a roommate and strong supporter of Abbott throughout her career and published her work. Lot also includes a book of poetry self-published by McCausland.
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Photograph in crisp condition, frame has not been worked on and matting is foxes, backing is toned.
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Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991), Photograph
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