Oct 07, 2004 - Sale 2015

Sale 2015 - Lot 156

Price Realized: $ 1,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 1,000
Slow Blues.
Lithograph, 9x12 1/2 inches oblong. Plate 17 from "Harlem As Seen by Hirschfeld." Signed, inscribed and dated in ink by Hirschfeld, lower left.
The inscription reads, "To Sid [Carroll]- for his birthday and because he likes my work - Hirschfeld 5/42.
Carroll (1913-1988) was a screen and TV writer, best known for his work on "Studio One" and "Alfred Hitchcock Presents." In 1961 he received an Oscar nomination for "The Hustler."