(PICTURE COLLECTION) costa stanley Approximately 500 origina

Sale 1947 - Lot 227A

Price Realized: $ 2,300

?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price

Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000

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Approximately 500 original photographs and corresponding negatives of Manhattan street views, snow scenes, archictecture, pastoral scenes, occupationals, seasonal studies, and more. Silver prints, 10x8 inches (20.4x25.4. cm.), each housed in a Kraft sleeve, many with Costa's imprint, containing handwritten notations indicating location, date of production, an inventory number, and publications where the picture appeared; some multiples. 1940s-70s

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Stanley Costa was a successful portrait photographer. During the summers he took a busman's holiday photographing non-stop. Costa worked with several publications, selling reproduction rights to his prints regularly. Note: In a departure from standard auction practice, copyright to the images will be transferred with the sale of this lot.<