Apr 27, 2023 - Sale 2634

Sale 2634 - Lot 197

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
GEORGE PLATT LYNES (1907-1955)
Pavel Tchelitchew in his studio painting his portrait of Lynes "At Work With Camera." Silver ferrotyped print, the image measuring 7 3/4x8 inches (19.7x20.3 cm.), the sheet 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.). 1947; printed late 1970s

Provenance: Glenway Wescott; to the Collection of John Stevenson

The male nude subject in the image is Lynes' model (and lover, at that time) Jonathan Tichenor.