Lot Essay
Lena Engst Thiriot, a personal friend of Cunningham's, was a prominent physician in the Bay area and a collector of Art and Crafts and contemporary art.
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IMOGEN CUNNINGHAM
Lena Engst Thiriot
Gelatin silver print. 1938. Signed and dated in pencil on the mount; Harbor View credit label affixed to the reverse of the mount. 7¼ x 6 1/8in. Together with an album containing 18 gelatin silver prints, probably proof prints from the same sitting. Nine 4¼ x 3 5/8in., mounted one-to-a-page, nine 4¾ x 7¼in. and the reverse, unmounted. 8to, accordion-style, edges gilt, blue brocade cloth covers. Accompanied by Harbor View paper credit label with typed title and annotated Book runs two ways at end of first lot two prints in reverse. Framed.
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Lena Engst Thiriot
Gelatin silver print. 1938. Signed and dated in pencil on the mount; Harbor View credit label affixed to the reverse of the mount. 7¼ x 6 1/8in. Together with an album containing 18 gelatin silver prints, probably proof prints from the same sitting. Nine 4¼ x 3 5/8in., mounted one-to-a-page, nine 4¾ x 7¼in. and the reverse, unmounted. 8to, accordion-style, edges gilt, blue brocade cloth covers. Accompanied by Harbor View paper credit label with typed title and annotated Book runs two ways at end of first lot two prints in reverse. Framed.
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