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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jul 15, 2020 | Sotheby's | New York | Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection | 58 | $****** - ****** | Excellent | INTERIOR OF CHURCH TOWER AT TEPOTZOTLÁN, MEXICO |
photographs
24.1 x 18.1 cm (9.5 x 7.13 in)
platinum print
Estate of Carlos Mérida
Ava Vargas & Roberto Rochin, Pasadena
Fahey/Klein Gallery, 1991
Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, 1992
Santa Fe, Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico, Proto-Modern Photography, July - October 1992
Mildred Constantine, Tina Modotti: A Fragile Life (New York, 1983), p. 109
Christiane Barckhausen-Canale, Verdad y Leyenda de Tina Modotti (Havana, 1989), p. 110, fig. 29
Constance Sullivan and Eugenia Parry Janis, eds., Women Photographers (New York, 1990), pl. 46
Valentina Agostinis, Tina Modotti: gli anni luminosi (Pordenone, 1992), p. 71
Sarah Lowe, Tina Modotti: Photographs (Philadelphia, 1995), pl. 24
James N. Wood and Teri J. Edelstein, The Art Institute of Chicago: The Essential Guide (Chicago, 1997), p. 177
Patricia Albers, Shadows, Fire, Snow: The Life of Tina Modotti (New York, 1999), p. 112
Margaret Hooks, Tina Modotti (Aperture, 1999), p. 49
Theodore E. Stebbins, Jr., Edward Weston: Photography and Modernism (Boston, 1999), p. 34
James N. Wood, Treasures from The Art Institute of Chicago (Manchester, 2000), p. 266
Margaret Hooks, Tina Modotti (London, 2002), p. 17
James N. Wood, The Art Institute of Chicago: The Essential Guide – Revised Edition (Chicago, 2003), p. 177
Sarah Lowe, Tina Modotti & Edward Weston: The Mexico Years (London and New York, 2004), p. 29
tipped to a buff paper mount, signed and dated by the photographer and with possible autograph by 'Carlos Mérida’ in pencil on the mount, framed, Howard Greenberg Gallery and Museum of New Mexico exhibition labels on the reverse
