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Description

Ruth Bernhard (American, 1905-2006)
Luminous Body, 1962
Gelatin silver, printed later
13-1/2 x 6 inches (34.3 x 15.2 cm)
Signed in pencil mount recto; signed and titled in pencil mount verso.

LITERATURE:
Ruth Bernhard: The Eternal Body, Chronicle Books, pl. 22.


More information about Ruth Bernhard. See also: Bernhard, Ruth Artist.

Condition Report*: Dry mounted to 20 x 16 inches, which is hinged to another mount at its top edge verso, and matted to 24 x 16 inches; not framed; there appear to be a few spots of possible retouching visible in the lower right quadrant; tiny edge chips to bottom edge; overall this print is in excellent condition.
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Auction Info

Auction Dates
October, 2016
27th Thursday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 3
Lot Tracking Activity: N/A
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Sold on Oct 27, 2016 for: $4,250.00
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