GORDON PARKS (1912 2006) Portrait of Alberto Giacometti 1951

Oct 31 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2684 -

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Sale 2684 - Lot 91

Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500

GORDON PARKS (1912-2006)
Portrait of Alberto Giacometti. 1951; printed 1990s.
Silver print, the image measuring 10x11¾ inches (25.4x29.8 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), with Parks' signature and date 1997 in ink on verso.

Apparently Parks selectively bleached and toned this print to emphasize the drama of the sculptor sitting amidst his work.

Provenance
Gifted by Parks to a friend in 1997; to the Present Owner

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