Lot 1
Lot 1
BILL BRANDT (1904–1983)

Evening in Kew Gardens, London, c. 1935

Price Realised USD 6,875
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
Closed: 24 Jan 2018
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BILL BRANDT (1904–1983)

Evening in Kew Gardens, London, c. 1935

Price Realised USD 6,875
Closed: 24 Jan 2018
Price Realised USD 6,875
Closed: 24 Jan 2018
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BILL BRANDT (1904–1983)
Evening in Kew Gardens, London, c. 1935
gelatin silver print, printed 1969
stamped photographer's 'BILL BRANDT' credit in blue ink, numbered '69' and variously otherwise numbered in pencil (verso); typed credit, title and date '1932' on affixed Museum of Modern Art label (mat, verso)
image/sheet: 17 1/8 x 14 5/8 in. (43.5 x 37.1 cm.)

Provenance
Acquired from the artist, 1969.
Literature
Bill Brandt, Shadow of Light, Da Capo Press, New York, 1977, pl. 15a.
Exhibition catalogue, Bill Brandt Vintage Photographs, Edwynn Houk Gallery, Chicago, 1985, p. 13.
Nigel Warburton, Bill Brandt; Selected texts and bibliography¸ Clio Press, Oxford, 1993, cover image, fig. 13, p. 18.
Bill Jay and Nigel Warburton, The Photography of Bill Brandt, Harry N. Abrams Inc., New York, 1999, pl. 22.
Exhibition catalogue, Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2013, p. 41.
Exhibited
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Bill Brandt, September 15–November 30, 1969, and thereafter to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, 1970.
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