May 21, 2015 - Sale 2385

Sale 2385 - Lot 53

Price Realized: $ 2,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(DOGS)
Group of approximately 50 photographs of man's- and woman's-best friend, many of whom are depicted in humorous situations, including dressed as Yankee Doodle, using a typewriter, arranged in a conga line, dressed in crazy outfits, tucked under the bed covers, with other pictures befitting proud canines (including peeking out the window, peeing, guarding a toddler on a swing, and posing for the photographer). Silver prints (52), cyanotyes (one), and a Polaroid, sizes ranging from 3 1/4x2 1/4 to 4 1/2x6 1/2 inches (8.9x5.7 to 11.4x16.5 cm.), several with notations in the negative or on verso; and one negative. Circa 1900-40s