$1,230
Helen Levitt (American, 1913-2009) Untitled (Chalk Drawing of Two Figures), c. 1939. No visible signature, identified and inscribed with title and negative date on the backing. Gelatin silver print, sheet/image size 9 5/8 x 7 in. (24.4 x 17.8 cm), framed. Condition: Slight rippling to sheet, unobtrusive crease at u.c., minor wear to edges. Provenance: The Stebbins family collection, Massachusetts. Estimate $700-900 Out of the frame the work is inscribed and signed "ca.1939 207(?) Helen Levitt..." in pencil and has numerous pencil (and one ink) annotations to verso. See images for better sense of previously mentioned issues. The frame is 18 x 14 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-05-12