Description: Very rare early work. Original untitled silver gelatin photograph “Kids in a Wagon with Horse on the street” signed en verso by Helen Levitt and accompanied by original gallery receipt from G Gibson gallery in Seattle. Circa 1930’s printed later. Purchased from G Gibson gallery in Seattle in March 1999 for $2,500 (~$4,500 adjusted for inflation) along with another photography by Levitt of same size/period and different subject as listed on the receipt. The photo was originally accompanied by a letter from G Gibson gallery appraising the value at $4,000 in April 2000 (~$7,200 adjusted for inflation) , but the appraisal letter got switched with the letter for the other similar Levitt photograph at some point. Unsold at auction at the April 1st 2009 Photography sale at Phillips New York Lot 265 on an $3,000-$5,000 estimate Size: 2 3/8” x 3 5/8” 6.1 cm x 9.1 cm Framed and matted
Price: 1285 USD
Location: Eugene, Oregon
End Time: 2024-10-14T01:38:12.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Type: Photograph
Signed By: Helen Levitt
Size: 2 3/8 x 3 5/8 in
Signed: Yes
Photographer: Helen Levitt
Image Color: Black & White
Theme: Americana, Automobilia, Cities & Towns, Domestic & Family Life, History, People, Travel & Transportation
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Framing: Matted & Framed
Subject: Children & Infants, New York