Oct 15, 2015 - Sale 2393

Sale 2393 - Lot 291

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000
DECARAVA, ROY (1919-2009)
"Man's Back." Silver print, 13x9 1/2 inches (33x24.1 cm.), with DeCarava's signature, in pencil, on recto. Circa 1957; printed 1970s
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A luxurious example of DeCarava's poetic mastery of light and shadow. The photograph was acquired from the Witkin Gallery in 1979.

Roy DeCarava, A Retrospective, p. 176.