Mar 08, 2012 - Sale 2272

Sale 2272 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 840
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
JEAN-ÉMILE LABOUREUR
Marché aux Légumes, New York.

Etching, 1908. 114x142 mm; 4 1/2x5 1/2 inches, full margins. Signed and numbered 20/30 in pencil, lower margin. A very good, dark impression.

A view of Washington Market in lower Manhattan, at Washington and Fulton Streets. It began as an open air bazaar in 1812 and was enclosed during the early 1900s. In 1967, the market was razed to make room for the foundation of the World Trade Center. Laboureur 78.