Photographs from the Collection of Joseph and Laverne Schieszler
Catalogue Information: 34 lots with images
Date: 2005
Auction House:
Sotheby's
Location:
USA
Lot 1: BARBARA MORGAN 1900-1992
'MARTHA GRAHAM - LETTER TO THE WORLD' (KICK) measurements note10 1/8 by 13 1/2 in. (25.7 by 34.2 cm.)signed, titled, and dated by the photographer in ink on the reverse, matted, 1940PROVENANCEEstate of Barbara MorganPrivate collection, CaliforniaAcqu [...more]
Lot 2: DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965)/ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)
DOROTHEA LANGE (1895-1965)/ANSEL ADAMS (1902-1984)'WHITE ANGEL BREAD LINE, SAN FRANCISCO' measurements note7 3/4 by 6 5/8 in. (19.7 by 16.8 cm.)flush-mounted, mounted again to slick white board, signed by the photographer in pencil on the mount, anno [...more]
Lot 3: DOROTHEA LANGE 1895-1965
'MIGRANT MOTHER, NIPOMO, CALIFORNIA' measurements note20 by 16 in. (51.8 by 40.6 cm.)large-format, mounted, the photographer's '1163 Euclid Avenue, Berkeley, California' credit and studio stamp on the reverse, matted, framed, 1936, printed circa 1948 [...more]
Lot 4: LAURA GILPIN 1891-1979
'FLOWER DETAIL' measurements note9 1/2 by 7 5/8 in. (24 by 19.4 cm.)platinum print, hinged to a modern mount, signed and annotated 'a platinum print' by the photographer in pencil on the mount, her 'Santa Fe, New Mexico' printed studio label with typ [...more]
Lot 5: EDWARD WESTON 1886-1958
'SHELLS' measurements note9 1/2 by 7 1/2 in.mounted, signed, dated, and numbered '4/50' by the photographer in pencil on the mount, titled, dated, and numbered '4S' by him in pencil on the reverse, matted, framed, 1927, no. 4 in a projected edition o [...more]
