Jun 11, 2020 - Sale 2536

Sale 2536 - Lot 317

Price Realized: $ 344
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(NEW YORK CITY--SUBWAY)
A suite of 26 color photographs of stunning mosaics in the NYC subway system.
Including the old City Hall station (closed since 1945), and details of the Brooklyn Bridge with the Statue of Liberty situated below the span, the Times Square and Bowling Green text, a train, boats (including from the Fulton Street and South Ferry stations), a ship (from Columbus Circle), the faience plaque with a beaver at Astor Place, and more. Some of these historical artworks are no longer viewable by the public. Chromogenic prints, the images measuring 4 5/8x6 1/2 inches (11.7x16.5 cm.) (20), and the reverse, and 7 5/8 inches (19.4 cm.) square (6), most with sheets slighty larger, each with a Kodak hand stamp with the date on verso; 8 duplicates. 1977-78