LA FRANCE DE PROFIL

September 10, 2009 – December 12, 2009


Peasant Woman in Profile, With Armful of Straw, c.1879

Peasant Woman in Profile, With Armful of Straw, c.1879

 

GIRAUDON’s Artist (French, dates unknown)

Peasant Woman in Profile, With Armful of Straw, c.1879

Albumen Print, printed c. 1879

“153” in negative on print recto



Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1931

Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1931

BING, Ilse (German, 1899-1998)

Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1931

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1931 Mounted.

Photographer’s “Foto/Ilse Bing” stamp on original mount.


Jardin des Tuilleries, Paris 1947

Jardin des Tuilleries, Paris 1947

 

IZIS (French, 1911-1980)

Jardin des Tuilleries, Paris 1947

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1947

Signed, titled, dated, “Tirage par Izis” in artist’s hand in pencil

with photographer’s credit stamp and reproduction stamp on print verso.



Rue de Anglais, 1865-1869

Rue de Anglais, 1865-1869

 

MARVILLE, Charles (French, 1816-1879)

Rue de Anglais, 1865-1869

Albumen print from a wet-collodion negative

Original lithographed mount with blindstamp.

Provenance: Collection of André Jammes, Paris


Elsa Maxwell’s Toyball, Waldorf, New York, 1955

Elsa Maxwell’s Toyball, Waldorf, New York, 1955

KLEIN, William (American, lives Paris b. 1928)

Elsa Maxwell’s Toyball, Waldorf, New York, 1955

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1955

Mounted. Signed, titled “Toyball, Waldorf, New York” and dated

in pencil with artist’s stamp and “NY 55” in red pencil on mount verso.


French collaborator and baby jeered by townspeople, Chartres, 1944

French collaborator and baby jeered by townspeople, Chartres, 1944

CAPA, Robert (Hungarian, 1913-1954)

French Collaborator and Baby Jeered by Townspeople, Chartres, 1944

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1944

Various “Famous Picture” stamps and markings on print verso.

This image was reproduced in LIFE September 4, 1944 issue.

This print was used for reproduction in “Life Goes to War” and “Best of LIFE” 1977 books.

Provenance: Time Life Archives


Landscape- Haut Rhin, France, 1950

Landscape- Haut Rhin, France, 1950

STRAND, Paul (American, 1890-1976)

Landscape- Haut Rhin, France, 1950

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1950

Mounted. Signed and dated in ink on print verso.


Young woman from The Parisians, Paris, France, 1963

Young woman from The Parisians, Paris, France, 1963

 

EISENSTAEDT, Alfred (German-American, 1898-1995)

Young woman from The Parisians, Paris, France, 1963

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1963

Photographer’s credit stamp, LIFE Magazine

story stamp, date stamp, Time Inc. copyright

stamp, and “Print from the Office of Alfred Eisenstaedt” stamp on print verso.


Paris, 1959

Paris, 1959

 

LEITER, Saul (American, b. 1923)

Paris, 1959

Cibachrome print, printed 1998 on Ilfachrome classic paper

Signed and titled with notations in ink on print verso.


Untitled (The Miracles of 116th Street, Spanish Harlem), 1963-1964

Untitled (The Miracles of 116th Street, Spanish Harlem), 1963-1964

YOORS, Jan (Belgian, 1922-1977)

Untitled (The Miracles of 116th Street, Spanish Harlem), 1963-1964

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1964

Flush mounted to thick paper.

Artist’s credit stamp and notations in pencil on print verso.

(284/12) (P0090JY)


Uguisudani, 1992-1993

Uguisudani, 1992-1993

HIBI, Yuichi (Japanese, b. 1964)

Uguisudani, 1992-1993

Gelatin silver print, printed 2007 Edition number 8/15

Signed in ink and editioned in pencil on print verso.


Untitled (portrait photomontage), 1932

Untitled (portrait photomontage), 1932

 

TABARD, Maurice (French, 1897-1984)

Untitled (portrait photomontage), 1932

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1932

Signed and dated in pencil on print verso.


Fortune and Beggar, 2004

Fortune and Beggar, 2004

MAIOFIS, Gregori (Russian, b. 1970)

Fortune and Beggar, 2004

Toned gelatin silver print, hand colored with gouache Edition number 7/12

Signed, titled, dated and editioned in pencil on print verso.


Untitled from A Walk in the Magic Garden, c. 1956

Untitled from A Walk in the Magic Garden, c. 1956

Josef SUDEK (Czech, 1896-1976)

Untitled from A Walk in the Magic Garden, c. 1956

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1969

Provenance: Anna Farova to Manfred Hetiting.


Nuit de Noel, 1963

Nuit de Noel, 1963

SIDIBE, Malick (Malian, b. 1936)

Nuit de Noel, 1963

Gelatin silver print, printed 2007

Signed, initialed, titled, with negative and print dates in ink in lower margin of print recto.


GMMI-43, Germany, 2004

GMMI-43, Germany, 2004

 

DALLAPORTA, Raphaël (French, b. 1980)

GMMI-43, Germany, 2004

Ilfochrome print, printed 2009

Edition number 6/10∗

Print and caption both framed.

Label on verso of print frame with artist’s signature in ink, name, image title, negative

and print dates, printer’s name and edition number.


BLU-3/B, USA, 2004

BLU-3/B, USA, 2004

 

DALLAPORTA, Raphaël (French, b. 1980)

BLU-3/B, USA, 2004

Ilfochrome print, printed 2008

Edition number 6/10*

Print and caption both framed.

Label on verso of print frame with artist’s signature in ink, name, image title, negative

and print dates, printer’s name and edition number.

∗ Edition 1/10 available. Sold as group of 10


M18.A1, USA, 2004

M18.A1, USA, 2004

 

DALLAPORTA, Raphaël (French, b. 1980)

M18.A1, USA, 2004

Ilfochrome print, printed 2009

Edition number 6/10*

Print and caption both framed.

Label on verso of print frame with artist’s signature.


Politics Make Strange Bedfellows, 2005

Politics Make Strange Bedfellows, 2005

MAIOFIS, Gregori (Russian, b. 1970)

Politics Make Strange Bedfellows, 2005

Bromoil print

Edition number 2/15

Signed, titled, dated and editioned in pencil on print verso.


Julia Evans, 1929

Julia Evans, 1929

 

STEICHEN, Edward (Luxembourger, 1879-1973)

Julia Evans, 1929

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1929

Flush mounted. Stamp “Photograph by Steichen/ 80 West 40th Street/ New York” on mount verso.

Provenance: From the sitter’s daughter.