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b. 1910 - d. 2002

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      • Morris Berman Photo of a Woman’s Reflections
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Photo of a Woman’s Reflections

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9L x 7H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman Photo of a Woman’s Reflections captures a moment of introspective beauty and depth. In this evocative photograph, Berman skillfully frames a woman’s reflection, highlighting the interplay of light and shadow to create a contemplative atmosphere. The image explores themes of self-perception and inner thought, with the reflection adding layers of meaning and intrigue. Berman’s adept use ofcomposition and his ability to capture the subtleties of human emotion make this photograph a striking addition for collectors of portrait and reflective photography.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Crowded Italian Street Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Crowded Italian Street Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9L x 7.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman Crowded Italian Street Photograph offers a vibrant glimpse into a bustling Italian street scene, captured by the renowned photographer Morris Berman. This image vividly portrays the lively anddynamic atmosphere of the street, filled with people, activity, and the distinctive charm of Italian urban life. Berman’s expert eye for detail and composition brings the scene to life, showcasing the rich culturaltapestry and everyday moments of Italian life. This photograph is a captivating addition for collectors of vintage travel and street photography, providing a nostalgic look at a busy and engaging urban landscape.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWII Fallen Soldier Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWII Fallen Soldier Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9L x 7H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman WWII Fallen Soldier Photograph is a poignant and powerful image capturing a solemn moment from World War II. Taken by the esteemed photographer Morris Berman, this photograph depicts a fallensoldier, conveying the gravity and sacrifice of wartime. Berman’s exceptional ability to capture the emotional depth of historical events is evident in this respectful and impactful image. It serves as a powerfulreminder of the cost of conflict and the bravery of those who served. This photograph is a significant addition for collectors of historical and wartime photography, offering a respectful tribute to the heroes of WWII.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘Whatta Break' Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘Whatta Break' Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 21.5L x 16.5HPhotograph: 12L x 10H In good condition with wear commensurate with age. The Morris Berman ‘Whatta Break’ Photograph captures a remarkable and unexpected moment of fortune. Taken by the acclaimed photographer Morris Berman, this imageconveys a sense of surprise and relief, encapsulating a scene where a sudden turn of events brings an unexpected reprieve. Berman’s keen eye for capturing the essence of decisive moments is on full display,showcasing his ability to immortalize the human experience with striking clarity. This photograph is a captivating addition for collectors of impactful and narrative-driven photography, offering a glimpse into theRH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘Cheating Death by Seconds' Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘Cheating Death by Seconds' Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 16L x 21HPhotograph: 14.5L x 19.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman ‘Cheating Death by Seconds’ Photo captures a dramatic moment of near-miraculous survival. Taken by renowned photographer Morris Berman and published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on April 7, 1959, this striking image shows two firemen running for their lives as part of the roof of the Haven Heights Methodist Church in Mt. Washington, PA, collapses. Meanwhile, two other firemen are seen pouring water onto the blazing inferno. The 65-year-old landmark was tragically set ablaze by a spark from a wrecker's torch used to dismantle a boiler. Berman’s exceptional ability to capture high-stakes moments and convey urgency isRH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘The Lone Ranger’s Miracle' Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘The Lone Ranger’s Miracle' Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 16L x 21.5HPhotograph: 9.5L x 13H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman ‘The Lone Ranger’s Miracle’ Photo captures a moment of dramatic significance with striking clarity. Renowned photographer Morris Berman’s image vividly portrays the essence of the iconic LoneRanger, presenting a powerful and evocative scene that captures the spirit of the legendary character. The photograph showcases Berman’s exceptional talent for framing pivotal moments and conveying emotion through his lens. This piece is a compelling addition for collectors of historical and cultural photography, or for fans of classic American icons.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘Mother Theresa' Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘Mother Theresa' Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 7.5L x 9H In good condition with wear commensurate with age. The glass panel of the frame is missing and the board framing the photograph hassome wear. This Morris Berman ‘Mother Teresa’ Photograph captures the revered humanitarian in a moment of profound grace and compassion.Taken by the renowned photographer Morris Berman, the image beautifully conveys Mother Teresa's serene presence and dedication to her mission. Berman’s exceptional skill in portraiture shines through, highlighting thedepth of emotion and the spiritual aura surrounding Mother Teresa. This photograph is a meaningful addition for collectors of iconic portraits, admirers of Mother Teresa, or anyone who appreciates the power ofRH50284

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      • Morris Berman Johnny Unitas Colts Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Johnny Unitas Colts Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 7.5L x 9.25H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled "Johnny Unitas Colts" features Johnny Unitas, the renowned quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts. The image captures Unitas in action or posed, highlighting his prominence as a keyfigure in American football. The photograph reflects Berman's skill in capturing iconic sports moments and figures, showcasing Unitas's athleticism and the significance of his role with the Colts.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWII Combatant Commander Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWII Combatant Commander Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9L x 7H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman WWII photograph titled "Combatant Commander" features a military commander in a wartime setting. The image captures the commander in uniform, likely during a significant moment of the conflict,emphasizing the gravity and responsibility of his role. The photograph showcases Berman's ability to document key figures and moments in history, providing a visual record of the commander's leadership and the wartimeenvironment.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Man and Dog Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Man and Dog Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 6.5L x 9.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled "Man and Dog" features a poignant scene with a man and his dog, capturing a moment of companionship or interaction between them. The image emphasizes the relationship and connectionbetween the man and his pet, showcasing Berman's skill in portraying personal and intimate moments. The photograph reflects a sense of warmth and familiarity, highlighting the bond between the man and his dog.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Contact Sheet Photography
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Contact Sheet Photography

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 7L x 9H In good condition with wear commensurate with age. The Morris Berman contact sheet photography features a series of images arranged in a grid format, showcasing various shots from a film or photo session. Each frame provides adifferent perspective or moment, offering insights into the scene's progression or the photographer's approach. The contact sheet captures the raw and candid aspects of the shoot, reflecting Berman's style andattention to detail. This collection serves as a comprehensive record of the visual narrative, highlighting the nuances and variations within the series.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman President JFK Press Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman President JFK Press Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9.5L x 7H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled "President JFK Press" features a press event or conference involving President John F. Kennedy. The image captures Kennedy in a moment of engagement with the media,showcasing his presence and demeanor during a significant public or political occasion. The photograph highlights Berman's ability to document historical figures and events, providing a visual record of Kennedy'sinteractions with the press and the atmosphere of the event.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Contact Sheet Photography
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Contact Sheet Photography

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 7.5L x 9.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman contact sheet photography features a series of images arranged in a grid format, showcasing various shots from a film or photo session. Each frame provides a different perspective or moment, offeringinsights into the scene's progression or the photographer's approach. The contact sheet captures the raw and candid aspects of the shoot, reflecting Berman's style and attention to detail. This collection servesas a comprehensive record of the visual narrative, highlighting the nuances and variations within the series.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Hollywood Contact Sheet Photos
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Hollywood Contact Sheet Photos

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 7.5L x 9.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman Hollywood contact sheet photos feature a series of images from a film or photo shoot, showcasing candid or staged moments captured by Berman. The contact sheet includes multiple frames arranged in a gridformat, highlighting different angles or variations of the scenes. This collection offers a glimpse into the production process, with each frame contributing to the overall narrative or visual story. The photos reflect Berman's style and perspective, capturing the essence of Hollywood during that era.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘Marlene Dietrich w/ Troops' Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘Marlene Dietrich w/ Troops' Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9.25L x 7.25H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled “Marlene Dietrich with Troops” features actress Marlene Dietrich entertaining American troops during World War II. The back of the photograph includes the followingdescription: “Actress Marlene Dietrich entertains American troops, 1944-45. World War II Combat Photograph.” The image captures Dietrich’s interaction with the soldiers, highlighting her role in boosting troopmorale during the war.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWII “They Went That A-Way" Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWII “They Went That A-Way" Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9.5L x 6.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman WWII photograph titled “They Went That A-Way” shows American troops placing large arrows on the ground. The back of the photograph includes the following description: “American troops put arrows that could be seen from the sky pointing in the direction of the enemy so they wouldn't accidentally be bombed by their own planes.” The image captures the strategic measures taken to prevent friendly fire by ensuringthat aircraft could easily identify the enemy’s location.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWIII ‘Mussolini's Balcony' Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWIII ‘Mussolini's Balcony' Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 6.5L x 10H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman World War III photograph titled “Mussolini's Balcony” shows the balcony from which Benito Mussolini addressed the public. The back of the photograph includes the following description:“Mussolini would come out on the balcony and crowds would jam the piazza. Across was the monument of the unknown soldier sitting on a horse. Mussolini would talk there for hours and people would listen to him. This redbanner would show if he talked. When he had visitors, he would sit at the opposite end of the room and make them walk the entire length of that room just to make them feel small.” The photograph captures theRH50284

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      • Morris Berman Marching Soldiers Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Marching Soldiers Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9.5L x 6.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled “Marching Soldiers” shows a group of soldiers marching in formation. The image captures the soldiers in uniform, moving in a coordinated manner, reflecting their discipline and themilitary setting. The photograph provides a clear view of the soldiers' movements and the organized nature of their march.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Field of Ambulances Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Field of Ambulances Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9.5L x 6.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled “Field of Ambulances” shows a large number of ambulances arranged in a field. The image captures the scale and organization of the ambulances, reflecting their role in wartimemedical operations. The photograph provides a view of the logistical aspect of military healthcare, highlighting the presence and deployment of ambulances in a field setting.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Contact Sheet Photography
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Contact Sheet Photography

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 7.5L x 9.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman contact sheet photography consists of a series of images from a single photographic session, presented on a contact sheet. The contact sheet includes multiple frames, showing various moments or anglesrelated to the shoot. Each image provides a snapshot of different aspects of the session, offering insight into the composition and subject matter of the photos. The contact sheet serves as a visual record of thephotographic process and the range of shots taken.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman US Army Bulldozer in Po River Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman US Army Bulldozer in Po River Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 6.5L x 10H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled “American Army Bulldozer in the Po River, 1944-45” shows a U.S. Army bulldozer operating in or near the Po River during World War II. The image captures the bulldozer's work in awartime setting, likely involving construction or clearing operations. The photograph provides a view of military equipment in action, highlighting the role of such machinery in the context of the war.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Contact Sheet Photography
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Contact Sheet Photography

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 7.5L x 9.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman contact sheet photography consists of a series of images from a single photographic session, presented on a contact sheet. The contact sheet includes multiple frames, showing various moments or anglesrelated to the shoot. Each image provides a snapshot of different aspects of the session, offering insight into the composition and subject matter of the photos. The contact sheet serves as a visual record of thephotographic process and the range of shots taken.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Kitchen in Bombed Farmhouse Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Kitchen in Bombed Farmhouse Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 9.5L x 7H In good condition with wear commensurate with age. The Morris Berman photograph titled “Field Kitchen in Bombed Out Italian Farmhouse, 1944-45” shows the interior of a kitchen within a farmhouse severely damaged bybombing. The back of the photograph notes: “The kitchen was camouflaged, and outdoors, and could easily collapse on the soldiers. It impressed me because it was held up by sticks.” The image captures the destructionand the makeshift nature of the kitchen’s construction, reflecting the challenges faced during wartime.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Hollywood Contact Sheet Photos
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Hollywood Contact Sheet Photos

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12HPhotograph: 6.5L x 9.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman Hollywood contact sheet photos consist of a series of images captured in a single photographic session. The contact sheet includes multiple frames, showing various moments or angles related toa Hollywood shoot. The images may feature actors, scenes, or behind-the-scenes activity, reflecting the dynamic environment of film production. Each photo provides a snapshot of different aspects of the shoot,offering insight into the process and the subjects involved.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘Mickey Rooney Playing Piano' Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘Mickey Rooney Playing Piano' Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12L x 14HPhotograph: 7.5L x 9H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled “Mickey Rooney Playing Piano” shows the young actor Mickey Rooney performing at a piano. The image captures Rooney's energetic and expressive demeanor as he plays, highlighting his charismatic presence. The back of the photograph notes: "Young Mickey Rooney hams it up on the piano," indicating his lively and playful performance. The photo reflects Rooney's early career and his ability tocaptivate audiences with his performance skills.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWII Soldier in Ruins of Rome Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWII Soldier in Ruins of Rome Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhoto: 9.5L x 6.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled “WWII Soldier in Ruins of Rome” features an American soldier standing amidst the ruins of ancient Rome. The image, taken between 1944 and 1945, captures the contrast between thesoldier's military presence and the historic remnants of the city. The photograph highlights the devastation of war set against the backdrop of Rome’s ancient architecture, emphasizing the impact of the conflict onboth contemporary and historical landscapes. The soldier's presence in the ruins underscores the juxtaposition of wartime activities with the enduring historical significance of the site.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWII Troops Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWII Troops Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhoto: 9.5L x 1W x 6.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age. The Morris Berman WWII photograph titled“Troops” shows a group of soldiers all walking in a line. The image captures the orderly movement of the troops, highlighting their uniforms and the coordinated nature of their march. The composition provides a clear view of the soldiers' disciplined movement and the context of their environment during the war.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘German Prisoners' WWII Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘German Prisoners' WWII Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhotograph: 9.5L x 6.5H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled “German Prisoners” from WWII shows a group of German soldiers sitting as prisoners of war. The image captures the prisoners in a seated position, reflecting their status and thecircumstances of their captivity. The photograph provides a direct and unembellished view of the wartime experience of these individuals.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘Destroyed Italian City' Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘Destroyed Italian City' Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12.5L x 14HPhotograph: 6.5L x 10H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled “Destroyed Italian City” captures the aftermath of war in a city heavily damaged by bombing. The image shows extensive devastation, with ruined buildings and debris scattered across the area. The photograph emphasizes the scale of destruction and the impact on the urban landscape. The composition highlights the stark contrast between the once vibrant city and its current state, offering a poignant depiction of the consequences of conflict. The photo is a powerful visual record of the destruction experienced in Italy during the war.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘Army Photographer' Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘Army Photographer' Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12.5L x 14HPhotography: 7.5L x 9H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman photograph titled "Army Photographer" depicts a military photographer in action during World War II. The image shows the photographer at work, with a focus on their equipment and the wartimeenvironment. It highlights the role and responsibilities of photographers in documenting the realities of war and the challenges they faced while working on the front lines.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman US Army Field Medical Station Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman US Army Field Medical Station Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhotography: 9.5L x 6.5H The following quote is written on the back: "This field hospital, located somewhere inItaly, is almost like a scene from TV's MASH. However, 'Hot Lips' was not in sight." The Morris Berman photograph titled "US Army Field Medical Station" depicts a fieldhospital set up in Italy during World War II. The scene resembles the iconic medical setups portrayed in the TV show MASH, though it lacks the fictional character 'Hot Lips' Houlihan. The photograph captures theessential and often makeshift nature of wartime medical care, highlighting the field hospital's role in providing medical support under challenging conditions. The image reflects both the historical context and theRH50284

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      • Morris Berman “An Act of God" WWII Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman “An Act of God" WWII Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12.5L x 14HPhotography: 9L x 6H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman WWII photograph titled "An Act of God" offers a striking and evocative view inside a church near Milan. The image captures a dramatic shaft of sunlight streaming through the church, spotlighting an American soldier. This divine light creates a powerful contrast against the church's interior, enhancing the soldier's presence and adding a sense of reverence and significance to the moment. The photographcombines elements of natural light with the solemn atmosphere of the church, emphasizing the soldier's role and the profound impact of the war on both individuals and sacred spaces.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWII Italian Rubble Scenery Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWII Italian Rubble Scenery Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12.5L x 14HPhotography: 7L x 10H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman WWII photograph depicting Italian rubble scenery showcases the aftermath of extensive bombing in Italy during World War II. The image likely captures a landscape filled with destructionand debris, revealing the severe impact of the conflict on the town or region. Berman’s photograph might include details of ruined buildings, shattered infrastructure, and the desolate environment left behind. This sceneunderscores the devastation wrought by the war, offering a poignant view of the physical and emotional toll on the affected areas. The photograph serves as a historical document of the destruction and theRH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWII Tank Photograph
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWII Tank Photograph

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12.5L x 14HPhotography: 7.5L x 9H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.The Morris Berman World War II photograph features a tank, capturing a powerful moment from the battlefield. The image likely emphasizes the tank's formidable presence, possibly highlighting its role in the wareffort. Whether the tank is in motion or stationed in a war-torn landscape, the photograph conveys the strength and technological advancement of military forces during World War II. The scene might alsoinclude surrounding details, such as soldiers or the aftermath of conflict, further illustrating the intensity and impact of the war. Berman's photograph serves as a compelling visual document of the era,RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Couple Photography
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Couple Photography

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 12.5L x 14HPhotography: 7L x 9H In good condition with wear commensurate with age. The photograph titled "Couple" by MorrisBerman captures an intimate and evocative moment between two individuals. The black-and-white image likely features a couple in a tender or contemplative pose, emphasizing their connection and theemotional nuances of their interaction. Berman’s use of composition and lighting brings out the subtleties of the moment, highlighting the intimacy and depth of the relationship.The photograph reflects Berman's ability to capture personal and profound moments with a sense of authenticity and grace, offering a window into the emotional and relational dynamics of his subjects.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman Pittsburg Industrial Children Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Pittsburg Industrial Children Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhotography: 9.5L x 7H The following quote is written on the back: "Children face the smokestacks of industry as if facing their destiny." In good condition with wear commensurate with age. The photograph titled "Pittsburg IndustrialChildren" by Morris Berman captures a poignant and evocative scene. In this black-and-white image, a group of children stand together, their backs to the camera, facing a landscape dominated by toweringsmokestacks. The industrial backdrop looms large, its stark lines and billowing smoke creating a powerful contrast to the small, vulnerable figures of the children.The caption on the back reads, "Children face theRH50284

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      • Morris Berman ‘A Touch of Humor' Photograph:
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman ‘A Touch of Humor' Photograph:

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhotography: 9L x 7H Shows the following quote on the back of the frame: "Fifth Army soldiers saw this cinema inNaples, Italy, where Charlie Chaplin was playing in 'The Gold Rush'." In good condition with wear commensurate with age. This delightful photograph by Morris Berman, titled "A Touch of Humor," captures a lighthearted and amusing moment that reflects Berman’s keen eye for the whimsical side of life. The image features a scene infused with playful irony or an unexpected twist, bringing a smile to the viewer's face. Set in Naples, Italy, during World War II, theRH50284

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      • Morris Berman Memorial Day Cemetery Baby Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Memorial Day Cemetery Baby Photo

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhotography: 6.5L x 9.25H The back of the frame shows the following quote: "I thought it was an expressive contrastbetween the baby and the headstone of an unknown soldier whose sacrifice may have allowed this infant to live in a free society. Also, would the child grow up to become a soldier, and perhaps also die forhis country?" In good condition with wear commensurate with age.This poignant 1950s photograph by Morris Berman, titled "Baby in Memorial Day Cemetery," captures a touching scene of a baby in a cemetery on Memorial Day. The image juxtaposes the innocence of the child withRH50284

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      • Morris Berman Photography Contact Sheet
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Photography Contact Sheet

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        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhotography: 9L x 7.25H In good condition with wear commensurate with age.This Morris Berman photography contact sheet offers a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the creative process of one of the 20th century’s most notable photojournalists. The sheet features a series of small, sequentialimages, each capturing different moments or angles of a particular scene, allowing viewers to see Berman's approach to storytelling through his lens. This contact sheet not only highlights Berman's meticulous eye for composition and detail but also serves as an artifact of his working method, showing how he selected and refined his final images. It’s a fascinating piece that reveals the artistic decisions behind some ofRH50284

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      • Morris Berman Mediterranean Hospital Ship Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman Mediterranean Hospital Ship Photo

        Est: -

        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhotography: 9L x 7.25H The following quote is written on the back: "The Germans tried to bomb this ship, despite its red crosses." In good condition with wear commensurate with age.This striking photograph by Morris Berman captures a Mediterranean hospital ship during a critical moment in history. Taken between 1944 and 1945, amidst the backdrop of World War II, the image reflects the vital rolethese ships played in providing care to the wounded and sick. Berman’s attention to detail and composition brings to life the solemnity and urgency of the scene, highlighting the ship's function as a beaconRH50284

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      • Morris Berman WWII Italians in Food Lines Photo
        Sep. 15, 2024

        Morris Berman WWII Italians in Food Lines Photo

        Est: -

        From the personal estate of Morris Berman and presented to Monarch Auction via The West Valley Art Museum. Frame: 14L x 12.5HPhotography: 7.25L x 9H 1944-1955 In good condition with wear commensurate with age. This evocative photograph by Morris Berman captures a scene from World War II, depicting Italians standing in food lines. The imagepowerfully conveys the hardships and deprivation faced by civilians during the war, as they queued for essential supplies. Berman’s keen eye for human emotion and storytelling is evident in this photograph,where the faces of the people tell a story of endurance and resilience amid the struggles of wartime life. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the impact of war on everyday life, making it a significant pieceRH50284

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      • Signed Morris Berman “Y.A. Tittle" Pen Drawing
        Mar. 24, 2024

        Signed Morris Berman “Y.A. Tittle" Pen Drawing

        Est: -

        Art Measure: 20w x 29h Frame Measure: 21w x 31h Property of West Valley Art Museum, Peoria, AZ Introducing a captivating pen drawing byMorris Berman, titled "Y.A. Tittle," featuring his signature elegantly positioned in the top right corner. This exquisite artwork showcases Berman's remarkable talent, depicting a stylized self-portrait withmeticulous detail and finesse. Created with a marker, the drawing captures the essence of the subject with precision and artistry, showcasing Berman's unique artistic vision. With its striking composition and skillfulexecution, this signed pen drawing is sure to captivate art enthusiasts and collectors alike, making it a standout piece in any collection. In good condition with wear commensurate with age and no major damage tonotate.RH50284

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      • Morris Berman (1914-2006) Assemblage Sculpture
        Sep. 12, 2023

        Morris Berman (1914-2006) Assemblage Sculpture

        Est: $250 - $500

        Morris Berman (American/Easton, PA, 1914-2006) Mixed Media Sculpture, found object assemblage with globe, toy soldiers, and plexiglas cover. Size: 18.25'' x 18.25'' x 18.25'' (46 x 46 x 46 cm). Provenance: Ilene Wood Collection.

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      • Morris Berman (1914-2006) Portrait
        Sep. 12, 2023

        Morris Berman (1914-2006) Portrait

        Est: $250 - $500

        Morris Berman (American/Easton, PA, 1914-2006) Portrait, 2004, signed and dated. Mixed media,found object assemblage painting/sculpture collage. Size: 25.5'' x 19.75'' x 1.5'' (65 x 50 x 4 cm). Provenance: Ilene Wood Collection.

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      • Morris Berman (American/Easton, PA, 1914-2006) "Lost in a Shooting Gallery", 2005
        Sep. 12, 2023

        Morris Berman (American/Easton, PA, 1914-2006) "Lost in a Shooting Gallery", 2005

        Est: $250 - $500

        Morris Berman (American/Easton, PA, 1914-2006) "Lost in a Shooting Gallery", 2005, Mixed media,found object assemblage sculpture collage. Size: 15.25'' x 19.25'' x 3.75'' (39 x 49 x 10 cm). Provenance: Ilene Wood Collection.

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      • Morris Berman (1910-2002)
        Dec. 02, 2016

        Morris Berman (1910-2002)

        Est: $1,000 - $1,500

        Note: Description updated 11/21. Y.A. Tittle. B&W, 1964. Resin-coated print. Y.A. Tittle of the New York Giants on the football field versus the Pittsburgh Steelers. Signed and inscribed in ink to Neil Leifer by photographer, "Y.A. Tittle, Sept. 20 1964 Giants vs. Steelers, Pitt Stadium." 14 x 11in. The photographs in this auction have been examined by an expert, whose opinions pertaining to the age of the prints, the printing process, and the type of paper used, are included in the description of each photograph. Although Guernsey’s believes these descriptions to be accurate, interested buyers are urged to personally inspect the prints either at the public preview or by appointment with Guernsey’s. As with all items in this auction, all lots are being sold as is.

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