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LOT 76

Lot 76

Don Whitman (1917-1998)

Don Whitman (1917-1998)
Lot 76 Details
Don Whitman (1917-1998), American

TWO PHOTOGRAPHS: JIM DEMETRIOS DARDANIS POSED IN THE GRASS; SHERMAN ALSOP IN A COLORADO ROCKY LANDSCAPE

gelatin silver prints
each titled, numbered respectively 14-6 and 40-1 and stamped verso
each sheet 14 x 11 in — 35.6 x 27.9 cm

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $250
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Don Whitman (1917-1998)
  • Don Whitman (1917-1998)
  • Don Whitman (1917-1998)
  • Don Whitman (1917-1998)
  • Don Whitman (1917-1998)
  • Don Whitman (1917-1998)
  • Don Whitman (1917-1998)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Toronto, ON

Note:

The Western Photography Guild was established in 1947 by photographer Don Whitman.
Whitman's photography was notable for its use of Colorado's mountain landscape as a backdrop to his muscular studies.

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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