Oct 02, 2001 - Sale 1907

Sale 1907 - Lot 177

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 2,500
GESCHEIDT, ALFRED
Group of 11 humorous photographs, comprising 10 surreal images that utilize collage or superimposition as a technique, and a seemingly more traditional picture of kittens on a porch with the Bourke-Whitesque title "You Have Seen Their Faces." Silver prints, 9x11 inches and smaller, with Gescheidt's signature or hand stamp on recto or verso. 1960s-70s

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Alfred Gescheidt was staff photographer for "Playboy" magazine during the 1960s-70s. His specialty was politically incorrect photographs that flew in the face of feminism, and funny photographs that relied on pop cultural references.