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Lempertz

682 - Helen Levitt

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€1,500

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Estimation

€2,000 - 3,000

Sale fees

35.7%

Helen Levitt Three Kids on stoop, New York 1940 Gelatin silver print, printed later. 17.8 x 25.8 cm (27.7 x 35.2 cm). Signed, dated and inscribed in pencil on the verso. - Matted. Provenance The Margulies Collection, Miami Exhibitions Gainesville, Florida 2013/2014 (Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art), Private Dramas, Public Dreams: The Street Photographs of Helen Levitt & Friends; Miami, Florida 2023/2024 (The Margulies Collection at the Warehouse), Helen Levitt: New York Street Photographer 1930s and 1940s Literature The New Vision. Photography between the World Wars, exhib.cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 1990, plate 28; Walter Moser (ed.), Helen Levitt, exhib.cat. Albertina, Wien, Berlin 2018, ill. pp. 84; Shamoon Zamir (ed.), Helen Levitt. New York, New York 2021, ill. pp. 2, 12 as well as ill. on front and rear cover

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Auction details

Photography
Friday, December 4
02:00 PM
Neumarkt, 3
50667 Cologne, Germany

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