Lot 27
Lot 27
BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)

Hoboken Railroad Yard, New Jersey, 1935

Price Realised USD 4,375
Estimate
USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)

Hoboken Railroad Yard, New Jersey, 1935

Price Realised USD 4,375
Price Realised USD 4,375
Details
BERENICE ABBOTT (1898–1991)
Hoboken Railroad Yard, New Jersey, 1935
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed later
signed in pencil (mount, recto); stamped photographer's 'Abbott, Maine' credit and titled 'Train Station', dated 'c. 1935' in pencil (mount, verso); credited, titled 'Train Station' and dated 'c. 1935' on affixed Museum of Modern Art label (mat, verso)
image/sheet: 7 5/8 x 13 3/8 in. (19.3 x 33.9 cm.)
mount: 14 x 17 in. (35.5 x 43.1 cm.)

Provenance
Gifted by June Sidman, 1981.
Literature
Berenice Abbott, Photographs, Horizon Press, New York, 1970, p. 98.
Hank O’Neal, Berenice Abbott: American Photographer, McGraw Hill, New York, 1982, pp. 120-121.
Cheryl Finley, Berenice Abbott, Commerce Graphics Ltd Inc., New Jersey. 1988, p. 7.
Hank O’Neal, Berenice Abbott, Vol. 2, New York, Steidl, New York, 2008, p. 57.
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