Lot 57
Lot 57
FREDERICK SOMMER (1905–1999)

Artificial Leg, 1944

Price Realised USD 5,000
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USD 6,000 - USD 8,000
Closed: 19 Jul 2018
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FREDERICK SOMMER (1905–1999)

Artificial Leg, 1944

Price Realised USD 5,000
Closed: 19 Jul 2018
Price Realised USD 5,000
Closed: 19 Jul 2018
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FREDERICK SOMMER (1905–1999)
Artificial Leg, 1944
gelatin silver print, printed c. 1950
signed, titled [crossed out] and dated in pencil with printer’s notations in red pencil and Museum of Modern Art Photography Department Study Collection stamp (verso)
image/sheet: 10 x 8 in. (25.5 x 20.4 cm.)

Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Venus, Jupiter & Mars: The Photographs of Frederick Sommer, University of Delaware Art Museum, 1980, pl. 20.
Keith F. Davis, The Art of Frederick Sommer: Photography, Drawing, Collage, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2005, p. 60.
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