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4:00 PM PT - Oct 6th, 2005

 

offered by
Phillips de Pury & Company

 

450 West 15th Street

New York, NY 10011
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Lot 1026 save

ROBERT FRANK American, b. Switzerland, 1924 L

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ROBERT
FRANK
American, b. Switzerland, 1924
London, (Belsize Crescent), 1952-1953.
Gelatin silver print, printed 1960s.
9¨ù x 13¨þ in. (23.5 x 35.2 cm).
Signed, dated "Dec. 76," annotated "NYC" and "YES" and inscribed with a drawing of a hand in ink on the verso.
PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. RALPH GIBSON, NEW YORK
Provenance
From the artist
Literature
Frank, Lines of My Hand, 1972, n.p.
Greenough, Brookman, et al., Robert Frank: Moving Out, 1994, p. 80.
Brookman, Robert Frank: London/Wales, 2003, n.p.

Clearly, the outline of the hand on the verso and the affirmation of "YES" was Robert Frank's reference to Lines of My Hand.

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