Dec 09, 2003 - Sale 1989

Sale 1989 - Lot 459

Price Realized: $ 862
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
EAGLE, ARNOLD (1909-1992)
Group of 3 photographs including 2 from the "Sabbath Studies" series and one from "One Third of a Nation." Silver prints, 71/2x91/2 inches (19x24.1 cm.) and the reverse, with Eagle's signature, captions, and notations and 2 hand stamps on verso. Late 1930s

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In 1935 Arnold Eagle began working for the Works Progress Administration. In 1937 he began this series for the Federal Art Project depicting the customs of Hassidic life on the Lower East Side.