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Philippe Halsman (American, 1906-1979)
Dali Light Sculpture; Dali Sewing Machine (2 works), 1950
Two gelatin silver prints, one ferrotyped
13-3/4 x 10-5/8 inches (34.9 x 27.0 cm) and smaller (images)
14 x 11 inches and smaller (sheets)
One signed in pencil, verso. Each with photographer's stamp, verso.


More information about Philippe Halsman. See also: Halsman, Philippe, Halsmann, Philipp Artist.

Condition Report*: Sewing machine in overall good condition. scattered crazing and creasing throughout image and sheet. Surface scuffs, hairline scratches , and some accretions to the image visible in raking light. Light sculpture in overall excellent condition. Discoloration to bottom right edge margin, not affecting the image and not visible through window mat. Sewing machine is cornered to a window mat, Light sculpture is hinged along upper edge to a window mat, both measuring 20 x 16 inches. Not framed.
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Auction Dates
June, 2025
10th Tuesday
Internet/Mail Bids: 16
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Sold on Jun 10, 2025 for: $400.00
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