Thomas Eakins
Untitled (Susan McDowell with Margaret, Ben, Will, and Artie Crowell, Playing in the Creek in Avondale) , 1883 (Executed)
Lot #28 |
2024-01-19 |
Sotheby's, New York
Art of America
Category:
Photograph
Estimate:
USD 50,000 - 70,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N11478
Auction name: Art of America
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2024-01-19
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 19th Century Art
Department: Photography & Video
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Dimensions: 8 by 9â…ť in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
20.3
Width In Centimeters:
24.4
Height In Inches:
8
Width In Inches:
9.625
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Year notes: Executed in 1883.
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art, On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography , May – July 1989, pl. 113, illustrated
Literature
Thomas Eakins: His Photographic Works, Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1969, no. 61, fig. 12, illustrated (another example illustrated) Gordon Hendricks, The Photographs of Thomas Eakins , New York, 1972, fig. 51, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Catalog summary
Thomas Eakins 1844 - 1916 Untitled (Susan McDowell with Margaret, Ben, Will, and Artie Crowell, Playing in the Creek in Avondale) platinum print 8 by 9⅝ in. 20.3 by 24.4 cm. Executed in 1883. Literature Thomas Eakins: His Photographic Works, Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1969, no. 61, fig. 12, illustrated (another example illustrated) Gordon Hendricks, The Photographs of Thomas Eakins , New York, 1972, fig. 51, illustrated (another example illustrated) Exhibited Washington, D.C., The National Gallery of Art, On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: One Hundred and Fifty Years of Photography , May – July 1989, pl. 113, illustrated