Feb 23, 2023 - Sale 2627

Sale 2627 - Lot 210

Price Realized: $ 10,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
(ALBERT EINSTEIN)
A file from Wide World Pictures and Associated Press Photos with 100 photographs retracing Einstein's personal and professional life.
Spanning over three decades, the file includes pictures of a young Einstein playing the violin, Einstein and his family taking the oath of U.S. citizenship in Trenton in 1940, his office at Princeton University, numerous individual portraits at various stages of his life, as well as photographs taken during his countless meetings with the scientific community and a print of a typed letter to President F.D. Roosevelt. Silver ferrotyped prints, the images measuring approximately 8 1/2x6 1/2 inches (21.6x16.5 cm.), and slightly smaller, and the reverse, most with a Wide World Pictures stamp, some with an Associated Press Photos stamp, and most with a press clipping or slug, on verso. 1919-55; printed 1950s-60s

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