Dec 12, 2013 - Sale 2335

Sale 2335 - Lot 245

Price Realized: $ 4,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
BRISTOL, HORACE (1908-1997)
Yakuza Public Bath. Silver print, 15 1/8x14 7/8 inches (38.4x37.8 cm.), with Bristol's signature, in pencil, on verso. 1974; printed circa 1960

Additional Details

The Gallery of Contemporary Photography, Santa Monica, CA, 1997; to a Private New York Collector.
Bristol was one of a select group of 5 photographers in the United States Naval Aviation Unit who documented WWII under the direction of Edward Steichen.