Portraits and Photography Online Auction

October 22, 2009

LOT 135

Lot 135

Arnold Eagle (1909-1992)

Arnold Eagle (1909-1992)
Lot 135 Details
Arnold Eagle (1909-1992), American

CAR PASSING: CAR VIEWED FROM STEERING WHEEL, C. 1950

Gelatin silver print; inscribed in the margins, Wide World Photos stamp verso, typed World Wide Photo label verso. Matted and Unframed.
6.5" x 8.5" — 20.3 x 16.5 cm.

Estimate $325-$350

Realised: $354
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Literature:

Published in Pulse magazine, June 8th, picture 4, Dodshaw Publishing Corporation, NY stamp verso

Note:

Arnold Eagle was a documentary photographer in the 1930’s and 40’s. He also worked as a cinematographer and was a member of the Film and Photo League, New York, an organization devoted to newsreels and photography.

CONDITION DETAILS

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