$3,000
Aaron Siskind (American, 1903-1991) Four Photographs from HARLEM DOCUMENT , 1932-1940: Lafayette Theater , Church Singer , Cabaret Strip Dancer , and Cabaret Dancers . Each signed "Aaron Siskind" Lafayette and Strip Dancer signed in felt-tip pen in the margin l.r., Strip Dancer titled and dated "Harlem 1937" in felt-tip pen in the margin l.l., Church and Cabaret Dancers titled and dated in pencil on verso. Gelatin silver prints, sheet sizes to 14 x 11 in. (35.6 x 27.9 cm), unmatted, unframed. Condition: Unmounted. Lafayette Sheet trimmed to 13 3/8 x 11 in. (34 x 27.9 cm), image size 11 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. (29.8 x 21.6 cm); Church image size 8 1/2 x 12 in., (21.6 x 30.5 cm), negligible handling crease u.r. quadrant; Strip Dancer image size, 10 x 7 1/2 in. (25.4 x 19.1 cm) Cabaret Dancers image size 11 3/4 x 8 1/2 in. (29.8 x 21.6 cm) 1 in. crease in the margin u.c. 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
