$3,444
Aaron Siskind (American, 1903-1991) Four Street Scenes from HARLEM DOCUMENT , 1932-1940, including Pawn Broker Sign over Market , Bootblacks , Boys Selling Bags , and Furnished Room to Let . Each signed "Aaron Siskind" Room in felt-tip pen in the margin l.r., three signed, titled, and dated "Harlem..." in pencil on verso. Gelatin silver prints, sheet sizes to 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm), unmatted, unframed. Condition: Unmounted. Room Sheet trimmed to 13 3/8 x 11 in. (34 x 27.9 cm), image size 9 5/8 x 8 1/2 in. (24.4 x 21.6 cm); Bootblacks image size 10 3/8 x 7 3/4 in. (26.4 x 19.7 cm) slight crease u.r. corner of sheet; Pawn image size12 x 8 1/2 in. (30.5 x 21.6 cm) slight emulsion lft 1/8 in. along top edge of sheet; Boys image size 8 x 11 in. (20.3 x 27.9 cm). The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-05-17