Apr 20, 2017 - Sale 2443

Sale 2443 - Lot 179

Price Realized: $ 8,450
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
(JOEL STERNFELD; HENRY WESSEL JR.; NATHAN LYONS, et alia)
A portfolio entitled American Roads. With 20 (of 20) photographs depicting scenes of the all-American open road and the attractions at its wayside. Including photographs by Joel Sternfeld, Henry Wessel Jr., Tod Papageorge, Frank Gohlke, Roger Minick, Nathan Lyons, and more. Silver (14), Ektacolor (5), and cibachrome (one) prints, the images measuring 4 1/2x6 3/4 to 19 1/2x15 3/4 inches (11.4x17.1 to 49.5x40 cm.), each with the photographer's signature, in ink or in pencil, on recto or on verso, and some also with the title and date; each enclosed in a paper folder, and some are also matted. Folio-sized gray cloth box with an inlaid silver print of Dorothea Lange's U.S. 54, North of El Paso, Texas, 1938; the colophon booklet with a letterpress title, and a mounted silver print of Walker Evans' Hitchhikers, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1936; contents loose as issued. ONE OF AN EDITION OF 100 COPIES. Landweber/Artists, 1968-81; printed 1979

Additional Details

Jim Alinder, A Joy Forever, Roadside Florida, 1974 Michael Becotte, (untitled), 1974 Michael Bishop, (untitled), no. 74-1107, 1974 Ken Brown, Pink Trailer Tilt, 1974 Barbara Crane, Bus People, 1975 Robert W. Fichter, Air Power, 1979 Steve Fitch, Dinosaur, Highway 40, Vernal, Utah, 1974 Robert Flick, East of Lancaster, along Highway 14, California, SV 044/81, 1981 Frank Gohlke, Aerial View, Tulsa, Oklahoma, 1981 Harold Jones, Baptism Sabino Canyon, 1976 Mark Klett, Storm Clouds over Eastern Idaho, near Craters of the Moon, 1980 Victor Landweber, S.N. Ward and Son Mobil Service, Pasadena, CA, 1978 Nathan Lyons, (untitled), 1968, 1969 Elaine Mayes, Pegasus, 1972 Roger Minick, Airstream at Monument Valley, Arizona, 1979 Tod Papageorge, Burbank, California, 1973 Barbara Jo Revelle, (untitled), 1981 Joel Sternfeld, Exhausted Renegade Elephant, Woodland, Washington, 1979 Henry Wessel Jr., Tucson, Arizona, 1974 Robert A. Widdicombe, Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo, Texas, 1979.

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