Photography/Faces and Places Auction | December 3, 2024
Tue, Dec 3, 2024 10:00AM EST
Lot 26
Ruth Orkin
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $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, 1921-1985)
Tired Little Boy Outside Circus at Madison Square Garden, circa 1940, printed later, signed in ink lower right margin, also titled and dated in ink lower left margin, inscribed in pencil verso " Tired Little Black Boy After Circus at Madison Square Garden, 1940's/ Ruth Orkin", gelatin silver print, image 12-5/8 x 8-1/2 in., sheet 14 x 11 in.; unframed
Provenance: The Witkin Gallery, Inc. New York, New York, purchased December 30, 1980, facsimile of original receipt accompanies the lot; Private Collection, Wisconsin
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The Witkin Gallery, Inc. New York, New York, purchased December 30, 1980, facsimile of original receipt accompanies the lot; Private Collection, Wisconsin
print surface in excellent condition, no marks on anomalies of any kind
