Lot Essay
This print originates from the collection of Dorothy Wheelock, art editor of Harper's Bazaar from 1940 to 1957
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American Girl in Florence, Italy, 1951
Details
RUTH ORKIN (1921-1985)
American Girl in Florence, Italy, 1951
gelatin silver print
signed, titled 'The Greeting (American traveling alone - Florence, Italy)', in red ink (on the verso)
4 x 8 5/8in. (10.2 x 22cm.)
American Girl in Florence, Italy, 1951
gelatin silver print
signed, titled 'The Greeting (American traveling alone - Florence, Italy)', in red ink (on the verso)
4 x 8 5/8in. (10.2 x 22cm.)
Provenance
Harper's Bazaar - The 1940s and 1950s: The Collection of Dorothy Wheelock, Sotheby's New York, April 27, 1989, lot 445;
Private Collection;
Christie's New York, October 22, 2002, lot 128
Private Collection;
Christie's New York, October 22, 2002, lot 128
Exhibited
Vassar College, 2002