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As of Aug 21, 2025

Berenice Abbott

Lot 38035
Church of God, 25 West 132nd, Harlem, 1936
Gelatin silver print

15,3 x 19,0 in (38.7 x 48.3 cm)
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Lot 38035
Church of God, 25 West 132nd, Harlem, 1936
Gelatin silver print
15,3 x 19,0 in (38.7 x 48.3 cm)
Estimate: US$ 1,000 - 1,500
€ 860 - 1,300
Auction: 15 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Sep 10, 2025
Auction number: 14228
Auction name: Depth of Field: Photographs Showcase Auction
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Lot Details
Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991) Church of God, 25 West 132nd, Harlem, (from Changing New York), 1936 Gelatin silver print, printed later 15-1/4 x 19 inches (38.7 x 48.3 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in pencil, mount recto. Photographer's stamp, mount verso. An unnumbered example from the 1979 printing of the Parasol Press portfolio Berenice Abbott's New York. Al Williams worked with Berenice Abbott and Todd Watts on the printing of the portfolio from the original glass negatives held by the Museum of the City of New York. Additional impressions of this work can be found in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas; the Museum of the City of New York, New York; the Syracuse University Art Museum, Syracuse, New York; Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut; the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; and the New York Public Library, New York. HID12401132022 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Overall excellent condition. Minor dry mounting tissue adhesive remnants visible along extreme edges of the sheet. Window mat has some undulations but does not affect the image. Sheet is dry mounted to a 27 x 31 inch window mat, framed under acrylic measuring 28 x 32 inches.
Lot Details
Berenice Abbott (American, 1898-1991) Church of God, 25 West 132nd, Harlem, (from Changing New York), 1936 Gelatin silver print, printed later 15-1/4 x 19 inches (38.7 x 48.3 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in pencil, mount recto. Photographer's stamp, mount verso. An unnumbered example from the 1979 printing of the Parasol Press portfolio Berenice Abbott's New York. Al Williams worked with Berenice Abbott and Todd Watts on the printing of the portfolio from the original glass negatives held by the Museum of the City of New York. Additional impressions of this work can be found in the collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas; the Museum of the City of New York, New York; the Syracuse University Art Museum, Syracuse, New York; Mattatuck Museum, Waterbury, Connecticut; the National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario; and the New York Public Library, New York. HID12401132022 © 2025 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Overall excellent condition. Minor dry mounting tissue adhesive remnants visible along extreme edges of the sheet. Window mat has some undulations but does not affect the image. Sheet is dry mounted to a 27 x 31 inch window mat, framed under acrylic measuring 28 x 32 inches.
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