April 2020 Auction Ends Thursday, April 30th, 5pm Pacific
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/30/2020
Berenice Abbott silver gelatin print of art collector Peggy Guggenheim with one of her beloved dogs, taken in 1926 when Abbott was capturing all the notable artists, authors and tastemakers of Paris. Matte photo measures 9.75'' x 13.25'', mounted to 16'' x 20'' board upon which Abbott signs in pencil, ''Berenice Abbott''. Also with Abbott's Maine address stamp on verso. Some discoloration to lower right of mat and foxing to verso, otherwise near fine condition. Acquired by John Robert Tennant Sr., photographer for the Smithsonian's National Gallery of Art, and the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, and then by descent to consignor.
Berenice Abbott Signed Photo Mat of Her Portrait of Peggy Guggenheim With Her Dog -- Measures 16'' x 20''
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