May 08, 2025 - Sale 2703

Sale 2703 - Lot 63

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
GEORGE HURRELL (1904-1992)
Hurrell III: A Portfolio with 10 Photographs. 1932-44; printed 1980.
Silver prints, the images measuring 19x15½ inches (48.2x39.4 cm.), and the reverse, the sheets slightly larger, each with Hurrell's signature and edition notation 198/250 in ink on recto. Folio-sized burgundy cloth clamshell box; with the 5 printed sheets, comprising: An Introduction by Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., A Certificate of Authenticity, Technical Data (A List of Subjects), Testimonials (What "Those Beautiful People" Feel about George Hurrell), and Hurrell's printed acknowledgment that the photographs conform to his exacting aesthetic standards; contents loose as issued. Los Angeles: Creative Art Images, Inc.

Provenance
Swann Galleries, sale 2570, lot 83, May 27, 2021; to the Present Owner

Anna May Wong, 1938 * John Barrymore, 1933 * Charles Boyer, 1938 * James Cagney, 1938 * Joan Crawford, 1932 * Jascha Heifetz, 1937 * Veronica Lake, 1941 * Gilbert Roland, 1939 * Ann Sheridan, 1939 * Gene Tierney, 1944