Lot 9
Lot 9
JOHN GUTTMAN (1905–1998)

Class (Olympic High Diving Champion Marjorie Gestring), 1936

Price Realised USD 750
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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JOHN GUTTMAN (1905–1998)

Class (Olympic High Diving Champion Marjorie Gestring), 1936

Price Realised USD 750
Price Realised USD 750
Details
JOHN GUTTMAN (1905–1998)
Class (Olympic High Diving Champion Marjorie Gestring), 1936
gelatin silver print, printed later
signed, titled, dated and variously annotated in pencil (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 1314 x 1014 in. (33.7 x 26 cm.)
sheet: 14 x 1078 in. (35.6 x 27.6 cm.)
Provenance
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1989.
Literature
Max Kozloff, The Restless Decade: John Guttman's Photographs of the Thirties, Harry N. Abrams, New York, p. 142.
Exhibited
Arles, Recontres de la Photographie; Lausanne, Musée de l'Élysée, Sans Regard or No Eyes: Photographs from W.M. Hunt / Collection Dancing Bear, 2005-2006.
Rochester, George Eastman House, The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection, October 1, 2011–February 19, 2012.
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Darius Himes
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