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Photography/Faces and Places Auction | December 3, 2024

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Faces and Places. Our December 3 Photography auction includes 73 lots by important masters Diane Arbus, Richard Avedon, Peter Henry Emerson, and Alfred Eisenstaedt, among many others. Beginning with pictorialist works by Emerson and Frederick Henry Evans, the images progress through twentieth century masters Lartigue, D'Oisneau, Orkin, Abbott, Karsh, Erwitt, Siskind, Bill and Nick Brandt, Brett Weston, Margaret Bourke-White, and others; to more recent works by Jan Saudek, Joan Myers, and Wolf von dem Bussche.
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Lot 20

Bill Brandt

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Starting Bid
$1,500

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(British, 1904–1983)

Elbow and Knee, East Sussex, 1959, printed later, signed in ink on mount lower right, gelatin silver print, image 13-3/8 x 11-1/2 in.; mount 20 x 16 in.; unframed

Provenance: Private Collection, Wisconsin

Literature: Bill Brandt: Shadow of Light, New York: Da Capo Press, 1977, p. 142; Bill Brandt: Photographs 1928-1983, London: Barbican Art Gallery, 1993, p. 174; B. Jay, Brandt: The Photography of Bill Brandt, New York: Harry and Abrams, 1999, pl. 211

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Private Collection, Wisconsin

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