Lot 28

Imogen Cunningham

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

(American, 1883-1976)

Magnolia Blossoms, 1925, printed later, signed and dated on mount lower right "Imogen Cunningham 1925", Imogen Cunningham Trust label mat verso, gelatin silver print, image 10-1/2 x 13-1/2 in., mat 16 x 20 in.; matted not framed 

Provenance: Imogen Cunningham Trust (label mat verso); Private Collection, Wisconsin

Literature: Imogen Cunningham, Frontiers: Photographs 1906-1976 (Berkeley: The Imogen Cunningham Trust, 1978), table 4, image C; and pl. 34; Richard Lorenz, Imogen Cunningham: Ideas without End (San Francisco, 1993), pl. 38; Richard Lorenz, Imogen Cunningham: the Modernist Years (Tokyo, 1993), unpaginated; Richard Lorenz, Imogen Cunningham: Flora (New York, 1996), pl. 11; Richard Lorenz and Manfred Heiting, Imogen Cunningham: 1883-1976 (Cologne, 2001), p. 200

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Imogen Cunningham Trust (label mat verso); Private Collection, Wisconsin

mounted, area of artist retouch visible in raking light near lower edge center; mat with minimal grime