Mar 24, 2022 - Sale 2598

Sale 2598 - Lot 80

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(ART.) Signed photograph of sculptor Richmond Barthé. Silver print, 7 x 8 3/4 inches, signed and inscribed "To my friend Dr. Alain Locke with best wishes from Barthé 1933"; minimal wear; bookplate of the collection of Dorothy Porter Wesley tipped to verso. No place, 1933

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Inscribed by the important sculptor in the same year his work was exhibited at the Chicago World's Fair. It is inscribed to his close friend, the important critic and philosopher of the Harlem Renaissance, Alain Locke.