Apr 20, 2017 - Sale 2443

Sale 2443 - Lot 317

Price Realized: $ 1,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
(AFRICAN AMERICAN--NIGHT CLUBS)
Group of 36 photographs of fashionably dressed folks in Philadelphia, New York and D.C., including trumpeteer Buck Clayton, disporting themselves in jazz clubs.
Silver prints, the images measuring 3 3/4x3 to 7 3/4x9 1/4 inches (9.5x7.6 to 19.7x23.5 cm.), a few with inscriptions, in ink, on print recto, others in mini-presentations albums or mats, with the photographer's credits (Pie Powers, Smith Photo, Layne's Studio, Frank Turner, Mario, Wert Hooper, Jesse Photo, Williams), on verso. 1940s

Additional Details

The group includes images frm Catherine's (Philly), the Rose Room (D.C.), and the Louisville Night Owl; with pictures of Buck Clayton (6) and Dottie Dudley (one).

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