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Margaret Bourke-White
(1904-1971)
Sikh Bathing, India

4 October 2021, 14:00 EDT
New York

Sold for US$4,462.50 inc. premium

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Margaret Bourke-White (1904-1971)

Sikh Bathing, India, 1946
Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1946, titled, dated, annotated 'The Photographs of Margaret Bourke-White, 1972, New York Graphic Society, illustrated p. 172' in an unknown hand in pencil and Bourke-White/ 'LIFE' credit stamp on the verso.
17 1/4 x 16 3/4in (43.8 x 42.5cm)
sheet 20 x 16in (50.8 x 40.6cm)

Footnotes

Provenance
With G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Los Angeles

Literature
The Photographs of Margaret Bourke-White, New York Graphic Society, 1972, p. 172.

A large vintage print of Bourke's White's haunting study.

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