May 18, 2006 - Sale 2080

Sale 2080 - Lot 26

Price Realized: $ 4,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
POST, WILLIAM B. (1857-1921)
Luminous Landscape. Platinum print, 9 1/4x7 1/4 inches ( 23.5x18.4 cm.), with Post's signature, in pencil, on recto; framed. Circa 1900
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Post had a one-person exhibition of his photographs at the Camera Club of New York in 1900 and was later associated with Alfred Stieglitz and Photo-Secession. According to historian Christian Petersen, "Post later participated in most of the annual Photo-Secession exhibitions but never had a solo show." cf. Christian Peterson: The Quiet Landscapes of William B. Post.