Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023
Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 719
Barbara Morgan
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American, 1900-1992)
Saeta: Ice on Window, 1942, signed and dated mount lower right recto "Barbara Morgan - 1942", titled mount lower left recto "Saeta", stamped, titled, signed and dated "1942-c. 1980" mount verso, also inscribed mount verso "For Fran Glass- all best wishes for you and your family and future! love, Barbara Morgan, June 23, 1983", gelatin silver print, 9-1/2 x 13-1/2 in.; mount, 16 x 20 in.; black wood frame, 21 x 21 in.
Note: The title Saeta is Spanish for the word arrow, a reference to the ice forms on the window.
Provenance: Gift from the artist to the original owner who worked with Morgan; by descent in the family; Private Collection, Concord, North Carolina [[americanart]]/[[photo]]
Condition
very tiny areas of artist retouch visible in raking light, small surface anomaly in black area upper center, mounted; frame with wear and scratches
