Apr 17, 2014 - Sale 2345

Sale 2345 - Lot 289

Unsold
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
DANE, BILL (1938- )
Group of 31 photographic postcards, each with Dane's notations. Silver (28) and chromogenic (3) prints in postcard-size format, nearly all measure 5x7 inches (12.7x17.8 cm.), or the reverse, each with Dane's handwritten salutation, name and/or message on verso, and a postal cancellation mark. 1980-1984

Additional Details

From the Collection of Thomas Garver.

According to Patricia Bosworth, who penned a biography about Diane Arbus, "In class [Arbus] kept stressing the factual, the literal, the specificity inherent in photography. She loved Bill Dane's postcard photographs of American landscapes."