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Thu, Apr 8, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 200

Group of Four Photography Books

Estimate: $200 - $400

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
including: Harry Callahan: Color, 1941-1980 by Harry Callahan (American, 1912-1999), Providence, Rhode Island: Matrix Publications, 1980, gray and brown cloth binding with matching slipcase; Avedon: Photographs, 1947-1977 by Richard Avedon (American, 1923-2004), New York: Farrar, Straus, & Giroux, 1978; Observations by Richard Avedon, New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959; Collecting Photography by Gerry Badger, Mitchell Beazley, 2003 - Provenance: Private Collection, North Carolina

Condition

all with light wear to extremities, some scattered light staining and foxing throughout; Avedon titles lacking slipcase and/or dust jackets, Observations˜with bumped and chipped corners, some lifting and losses to spine edges, browning and possible water damage to front board edge;˜Callahan title with some minor fraying to cloth on slipcase edges