May 08, 2025 - Sale 2703

Sale 2703 - Lot 213

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
MARC RIBOUD (1923-2016)
Telephones, Anshan, China. 1957; printed 1990s.
Silver print, the image measuring 8x11⅞ inches (20.3x30.2 cm.), the sheet 11⅛x14½ inches (28.3x36.8 cm.), with Riboud's signature, title, and negative date in pencil on recto, and his signature, title, negative date, and negative number in pencil, and his credit stamp (twice), and a notation in French, also in pencil, in an unknown hand, on verso.

The notation reads: "Steelworks of Anshan [Manchuria] before the arrival of the switchboard."