Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Selected Images (2 photographs)
Lot closes
October 21, 06:51 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Current Bid
500 USD
7 Bids
No reserve
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Description
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
David Vestal
1924 - 2013
Selected Images (2 photographs)
i. 14th Street and 4th Avenue, New York
the photographer's 77 E 10th St. studio and a Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted
9 by 13⅜ in.
22.9 by 34 cm.
Executed circa 1940.
ii. Untitled (bird's eye view of sidewalk)
gelatin silver print, mounted
4⅞ by 9¼ in.
12.4 by 23.5 cm.
Executed circa 1940.
Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Natalie Alford at Natalie.Alford@sothebys.com.
14th Street and 4th Avenue, New York
Acquired from the photographer with the Edward Steichen Fund in 1950 by the present owner
Untitled (bird's eye view of sidewalk)
Acquired from the photographer with the Mrs. Charles Liebman Fund in 1949 by the present owner
Untitled (bird's eye view of sidewalk):
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Photographs by 51 Photographers, August - September 1950
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