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Lot 231: RICHARD A. LYON (1914-1994)

Est: $1,500 USD - $2,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USDecember 19, 2011

Item Overview

Description

RICHARD A. LYON (1914-1994)
Longshoreman Unloading a Barge, 1936; and Cut-rate Drugs, 1938
2 gelatin silver prints
the second with extensive typed caption on a label affixed (on the mount); the first stamped 'vintage print', copyright credit reproduction limitation stamps, typed title, negative number on an affixed label, the second with credit and annotation 'health 4' in pencil (on the reverse of the mount)
each 7 3/8 x 9¼in. (18.6 x 23.7cm.) (2)

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Photo League Project, The Harlem Document, 1937-1940; Boston College Museum, A Progressive Era in American Photography: the Photo League 1936-1951, September-December 1990

Provenance

With Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York, 1987

Auction Details

Photographs

by
Christie's
December 19, 2011, 12:00 AM EST

502 Park Avenue at 59th Street, New York, NY, 10022, US