Oct 31, 2024 - Sale 2684

Sale 2684 - Lot 164

Price Realized: $ 2,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
RALPH STEINER (1899-1986)
American Rural Baroque. 1929; printed 1979.
Silver contact print, the image measuring 7¾x9¾ inches (19.7x24.8 cm.), the sheet 8x10 inches (20.3x25.4 cm.), flush mounted, with Steiner's signature, negative and print dates, and the inscription "This is a good print: I have thrown 24 in the waste basket to get this! Damm" in pencil, on mount verso.

Provenance
Sold on behalf of The Eugene J Prakapas and Dorothy Prakapas Collection in memory of Thomas C. Mendenhall, to benefit a scholarship fund at Yale University.