Feb 19, 2015 - Sale 2374

Sale 2374 - Lot 37

Price Realized: $ 17,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 15,000 - $ 25,000
KELTY, EDWARD J. (1888-1967)
Group of 7 stellar panoramic photographs, comprising the U.S.W.P.A. Federal Theatre Circus Unit, a Ringling Golden Jubilee group portrait, a Hagenbeck-Wallace group shot, a group of Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey clowns, Bostock's Wild Animal Circus, Tim McCoy's Congress of Rough Riders, and world-renowned acrobats. Silver prints, each approximately 11 1/4x19 5/8 inches (28.6x49.9 cm.), each with Kelty's credit, title, and date in the negative, and each with 2 duplicate examples of his hand stamp on verso; 2 with an International Center for Photography label on frame verso. 1932-36

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From the Collection of Alan Siegel.