Helen Levitt (1913-2009) New York (Boy Lifting Skirt), c. 1942 Gelatin silver print, printed later; signed, dated 'ca. 1942', and annotated 'n.y.' in pencil on the reverse, framed, a Fraenkel Gallery label on the reverse. 4 7/8 x 7 in. (12.4 x 17.8 cm.) sheet 10 7/8 x 13 7/8 in. (27.6 x 35.2 cm.) Footnotes: Provenance Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco Literature A Way of Seeing (New York, 1965), pl. 27 Peter Weiermair, ed., Helen Levitt (Munich, 1998), p. 47 Crosstown: Photographs by Helen Levitt (New York, 2001), p. 72 Note Prints of this image are in the collections of the Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh (2013.45.7), The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (95.41.37), and the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (2000.112.1). For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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