May 19, 2011 - Sale 2248

Sale 2248 - Lot 355

Price Realized: $ 7,800
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
DOUGLAS OF DETROIT (active 1940-70)
Binder with 58 photographs of bodybuilders posing singly or in pairs, comprising 5 of Vic Seipke (one with Jim Park), and studies of Bill LaBotta, Bob Demonteque, Richard Alan, Larry Keiner, Bob DeWeese, Gene Staggs, Stan Stanczyk, Bob McCune, Jack Harris, Pete Jacobs, many unidentified models plus "Catalogue 2." Silver prints, 50 are 10x8 inches (25.4 x20.3 cm.), and the reverse; 8 are 5x4 inches (12.7x10.2 cm.), and the reverse, several identified on verso. 1950s-1960s

Additional Details

A group of rare photographs by Douglas of Detroit that were formerly in the Collection of Bill Bryant.