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W. Eugene Smith: Strawberry Way, Pittsburgh PA 1955, Gelatin Silver Press Print
W. Eugene Smith: Strawberry Way, Pittsburgh PA 1955, Gelatin Silver Press Print
W. Eugene Smith: Strawberry Way, Pittsburgh PA 1955, Gelatin Silver Press Print

W. Eugene Smith: Strawberry Way, Pittsburgh PA 1955, Gelatin Silver Press Print

$ 52.8

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
  • Color: Black & White
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Time Period Manufactured: Contemporary (1940-Now)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
  • Condition: See description for details.
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Date of Creation: 1980-1989
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 10")
  • Region of Origin: US
  • Photo Type: Gelatin Silver

    Description

    W. Eugene Smith
    Strawberry Way and William Penn Place, Pittsburgh, PA, 1955
    Shot during Smith's two year long documentary about Pittsburgh
    During Smith's Pittsburgh documentary, he's said to have searched
    Pittsburgh
    street maps looking for interesting street names to photograph. This included Dream Street, Pride Street, Climax, and Ophelia and Hamlet streets.
    Details:
    This smaller sized press print was made under permission of the photographer's estate to promote Smith's photo exhibition that toured Japan in 1982 (see scan of exhibition catalog cover). It is nearly 40 years old and was intended for circulation to media organizations who requested it for publishing in print or television broadcast. It was not made from the original negative, but instead from a master negative made specially for making multiple prints. On the back of the print is Smith's copyright stamp.
    Smaller sized glossy RC gelatin silver print.
    - Photo date: 1955
    - Print date: 1982.
    Size:
    180 x 130 mm (7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)
    Condition:
    This pint is in very good condition.
    * Exhibition catalog shown for reference purposes only and is not included in this sale.
    Terms:
    Payment:
    Due within three days of auction ending.
    Returns:
    We issue refunds and strive for customer satisfaction. If you have any issues with your purchase, please contact us soon as possible after receiving your item. The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs.
    Copyright:
    Purchase of this print is for collecting purposes only and does not permit copyright usage in any form.
    Shipping:
    - We are based in Japan and only ship via services that provide online tracking.
    - We combine shipping, if you make a multi-purchase, please wait for us to invoice you.
    - Shipping costs: We ship via Japan Post EMS express mail which is economical, fast and safe. For some countries, this service may be unavailable. In that case, Yamato Transport will be used.
    Please check out our other auctions. We have a number of photojournalism images by W. Eugene Smith, plus W. Eugene Smith Grant winner Gilles Peress. Also David Douglas Duncan images of the Korean War and Pablo Picasso; Pulitzer Prize winner Kyoichi Sawada's Vietnam War images; LIFE Magazine photographers Margaret Bourke-White and Sam Shaw; surrealist views by Martin Munkacsi; famed artist portraits by Arnold Newman; fashion photos by Sarah Moon; documentary views of Paris by Edouard Boubat and Brassai; movie star and celebrity images of Marilyn Monroe, Yves Montand, John Huston, Lawrence Olivier, Joe DiMaggio, Paul Newman, and Robert Mitchum. Lastly we have art photos by Alfred Stieglitz.
    Thank you for looking.