297. Minor White
1908-1976
Nude, Foot, San Francisco, 1947 Gelatin silver print, printed later. 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 in. (21.6 x 26.7 cm) Signed in pencil in the margin; copyright ‘Trustees of Princeton University 1980’ stamp on the reverse of the mount. Estimate $2,500-3,500 Provenance Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 31 January 2008, lot 137 Literature Aperture, Mirrors Messages Manifestations, p. 78
298. Ruth Bernhard
1905-2006
Classic Torso with Hands, 1952 Selenium toned gelatin silver print, printed later. 13 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (34.3 x 27.3 cm) Signed in pencil on the mount; signed, titled, dated in pencil and copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp on the reverse of the mount. Estimate $5,000-7,000 Provenance Peter Fetterman Gallery, Santa Monica Literature Mitchell, Ruth Bernhard: Between Art & Life, p. 100
299. Ruth Bernhard
1905-2006
Angel Wings, 1943 Gelatin silver print, printed later. 13 1/2 x 10 5/8 in. (34.3 x 27 cm) Signed in pencil on the mount; signed, titled, dated in pencil and copyright credit stamp on the reverse of the mount. Estimate $3,000-5,000 Provenance Photography West Gallery, Carmel Literature Mitchell, Ruth Bernhard: Between Art & Life, p. 87 Woodrose, Ruth Bernhard: Gif of the Commonplace, pl. 24
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