Feb 26, 2004 - Sale 1998

Sale 1998 - Lot 82

Price Realized: $ 546
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Priebe, Karl. Small archive of original watercolor sketches and correspondence addressed to photographer Carl Van Vechten, with photographs of Priebe by Van Vechten; various small sizes; condition generally fine. should be seen. New YOrk, 1950s

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Karl Priebe (1914-1976) was part of what was referred to as the Wisconsin Surrealist School of painting. This little archive includes 6 small watercolors with Afrocentric themes on postcards which Priebe sent to Van Vechten. Also included are 15 photographs by Van Vechten.