Sep 25, 2001 - Sale 1906

Sale 1906 - Lot 196

Price Realized: $ 1,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(HELL'S KITCHEN)
F. S. Savastano. Group of 40 photographs depicting storefronts and water main repair near Hell's Kitchen in midtown Manhattan. Silver prints, 1931-32. 9x7 inches, each with Savastano's blind stamp, an inventory number in the negative and his hand stamp on verso.
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Savastano undertook a block-by-block documentation of tenements on the west side, highlighting period billboards, commercial signage, automobiles, horse drawn wagons, in addition to laborers digging out below these same urban streets for repair of gigantic water pipes.