Feb 23, 2023 - Sale 2627

Sale 2627 - Lot 202

Price Realized: $ 5,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
ALFRED EISENSTAEDT (1898-1995)
Thomas Hart Benton paints "The Rape of Persephone." Silver print, the image measuring 11x9 5/8 inches (27.9x24.4 cm.), the sheet slightly larger, with Eisenstaedt's signature and edition notation 35/50 in ink on recto, and his credit stamp and the TIME Inc. copyright stamp with Eisenstaedt's credit and the print date, and the title and negative date in pencil, on verso. 1938; printed 1979