Pauline Karpidas: The London Collection Day Auction

Portrait of André Gide after Benjamin Péret

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Claude Cahun

1894 - 1954

Portrait of André Gide after Benjamin Péret

title in pencil, possibly by the photographer (on the reverse)

ferrotyped gelatin silver print

22.5 by 17 cm. 8⅞ by 6⅝ in.

framed: 53.5 by 43.5 cm. 21 by 17⅛ cm.

Executed in 1936.

This work is accompanied by a letter of authenticity, signed by François Leperlier.

Galerie Zabriskie, Paris

Acquired from the above in 1992 by the present owner

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