Lot 73
Lot 73
SECONDO PIA (1855–1941)

Shroud of Turin, c. 1898

Price Realised USD 1,125
Estimate
USD 1,000 - USD 1,500
Closed: 14 Oct 2020
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SECONDO PIA (1855–1941)

Shroud of Turin, c. 1898

Price Realised USD 1,125
Closed: 14 Oct 2020
Price Realised USD 1,125
Closed: 14 Oct 2020
Details
SECONDO PIA (1855–1941)
Shroud of Turin, c. 1898
photogravure on chine collé
publisher credit, title and inscription in letterpress text, embossed with publisher credit stamp (margin); credited, titled and dated on affixed exhibition labels (frame backing board)
image: 612 x 5 in. (16.5 x 12.7 cm.)
sheet: 1434 x 1034 in. (37.4 x 27.3 cm.)
Provenance
Ken and Jenny Jacobson, Essex;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2002.
Literature
W.M. Hunt, The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the Unconscious, Aperture, New York, 2011, p. 188.
Exhibited
Ocala, Appelton Museum of Fine Arts, The Unseen Eye: Photography from the Collection of W.M. Hunt, November 7, 2010–January 2, 2011.
Rochester, George Eastman House, The Unseen Eye: Photographs from the W.M. Hunt Collection, October 1, 2011–February 19, 2012.
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