Mar 29, 2018 - Sale 2471

Sale 2471 - Lot 323

Price Realized: $ 281
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(PHOTOGRAPHY.) Hansen, Austin; photographer. A banquet in Harlem. Silver print, 8 x 10 inches; minor wear, photographer's inked stamp on verso. Harlem, NY, circa 1940s
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Austin Hansen (1910-1996), a native of the Virgin Islands, moved to Harlem in 1928 and had a long career as a professional photographer. This group portrait, taken at a luncheon in an unknown church basement, is the first Hansen photograph we are aware of at auction.