George Rodger (1908 - 1995) untitled (boys reading), c.1940s
Three gelatin silver prints on Gavelux photographic paper, printed 1940s, also includes Wrestlers of the Korongo Tribe, Sudan, 1949 printed in reverse and Hippopotami in the mud wallows of Uganda, all prints are annotated in blue ink and pencil on verso by Colin and Grace Osman. paper sizes 51 x 37.5cm (20 x 14¼ in.). literature Rodger, G. 1999, foldout (p.61). provenance Acquired by the present owner from Colin Osman who received the prints as a gift when he visited George Rodger in 1974. Colin Osman founded Creative Camera magazine in 1968.(3)Images
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6:00 AM PT - May 22nd, 2008
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Bloomsbury Auctions
Bloomsbury House
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP
