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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oct 2, 2024 | Christie's | New York | An Eye Towards the Real: Photographs from the Collection of Ambassador Trevor Traina | 11 | $****** - ****** | View from hotel window - Butte, Montana |
photographs
27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in)
gelatin silver print
Collection of photographer Shirley Carter Burden (1908-1989);
by descent to the family of the above;
Sotheby"s, New York, October 5, 2021, lot 112;
acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Robert Frank, Les Américains , Delpire, Paris, 1958, no. 26
Robert Frank, The Americans , Grove Press, New York, 1959, no. 26 , and in all subsequent editions.
Rudolph Wurlitzer, The Aperture History of Photography: Robert Frank, Vol. 2, Aperture, New York, 1976, p. 39.
John Szarkowski, Mirrors and Windows: American Photography Since 1960, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1978, p. 17.
Sarah Greenough et al., Robert Frank: Moving Out, National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. and SCALO, Zurich, 1994, p. 188.
Keith F. Davis and Donald J. Hall, An American Century of Photography: from Dry-Plate to Digital: The Hallmark Photographic Collection, Hallmark Cards, Kansas City, 1999, pl. 300.
Sarah Greenough, Looking In: Robert Frank"s The Americans, Expanded Edition, National Gallery of Art in association with Steidl, Washington D.C, 2009, pp. 240, 468.
Peter Galassi, Robert Frank: In America, Steidl Verlag, Göttingen, 2014, p. 84.
David Campany, The Open Road: Photography & The American Road Trip, Aperture, New York, 2014, p. 48.
Robert Frank, The Lines of My Hand, Vol. II, Steidl Verlag, Göttingen, 2017, p. 83.
ROBERT FRANK (1924-2019)
View from hotel window - Butte, Montana, 1956
gelatin silver print, probably printed 1960s
image: 9 x 13 ½ in. (22.8 x 34.2 cm.)
sheet: 11 x 14 in. (27.9 x 35.5 cm.)
