Feb 08, 2024 - Sale 2658

Sale 2658 - Lot 2

Price Realized: $ 500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600

(BETTIE PAGE - PIN UP)


Group of four Bettie Page snapshots with Irving Klaw and Roz Greenwood.
Group of 4 silver prints, the images each measuring 89x114 mm, 3½x4½ inches, and the reverse, the sheets measuring 102x127 mm, 4x5 inches, three with a notation in the negative. 1950s.

These candid shots show Klaw, the "Pin-Up King," with Page and Greenwood. Klaw was influential in bringing fetish art to mainstream America. His career was ended by the Kefauver Hearings on Juvenile Delinquency.