Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Selected Images of Children (6 photographs)
Lot closes
October 21, 06:38 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Starting Bid
5,500 USD
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Description
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit its Acquisitions Program
Yasuhiro Ishimoto
1921 - 2012
Selected Images of Children (6 photographs)
Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamps and annotations in pencil (on the reverse)
6 gelatin silver prints, 2 mounted and 4 flush-mounted
images to 7⅝ by 9½ in. or the reverse
images to 19.4 by 24.1 cm. or the reverse
Executed circa 1950-1960.
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.
Gift of the photographer in 1965 to the present owner
Chicago (Close-Up of Smiling Face, Pencil Marks):
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Diogenes with a Camera V, September - November 1961
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Lucien Clergue and Yasuhiro Ishimoto, October 1962 - March 1965
Two Children, little boy silhouetted against white door:
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Diogenes with a Camera V, September - November 1961
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Lucien Clergue and Yasuhiro Ishimoto, October 1962 - March 1965
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