BERENICE ABBOTT (American, 1898-1991)
magnetic field
depicting tiny metal shards energized by magnetic fields
inscribed in pencil l.r. To Bernard/ with much love/ Berenice Abbott
silver gelatin print, 14.75 by 19 in., matted, framed under glass
From Abbott's 'The Science Pictures' portfolio, 1958-1961
Prov.: From the collection of Bernard Cohen, Harvard University, Professor Emeritus of the History of Science (1914-2003), friend of the artist.
Small tear lower right edge above inscription.
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Realized: $425 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 71 : BERENICE ABBOTT (American, 1898-1991)
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