Jun 01, 2023 - Sale 2639

Sale 2639 - Lot 181

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
Mark, Mary Ellen (1940-2015)
Vashira & Tashira Hargrove Twins.

Suffolk, New York, 1993.

Gelatin silver print, titled, dated, and signed in pencil by the artist on the verso, the sheet 14 x 11 in.

"Mary Ellen Mark achieved worldwide visibility through her numerous books, exhibitions and editorial magazine work. She published photo-essays and portraits in such publications as LIFE, The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, Rolling Stone, and Vanity Fair. For over five decades, she traveled extensively to make pictures that reflect a high degree of humanism. She is recognized as one of our most respected and influential photographers. Her images of our world's diverse cultures have become landmarks in the field of documentary photography." (Quoted from https://www.maryellenmark.com/bio-resume)