Fine Prints and Photography Auction

March 11, 2014

LOT 146

Lot 146

Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)

Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
Lot 146 Details
Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962), American

FEMALE NUDES (SERIES C ALTA TECHNICAL STUDIES, PORTFOLIO OF 10 SHEETS, ALTA STUDIOS, INC., SAN FRANCISCO)

Ten gelatin silver sepia prints; each sheet with letters: “Alta Technical Studies” in the plate lower left, each numbered in the plate lower right: “Plate 21 - Plate 30”. Contained in a grey paper folio labeled “Alta Technical Studies Series C” Alta Studios, Inc. 111 Golden Gate Ave., San Francisco” to the front cover.
Each sheet 7" x 11" — 17.8 x 27.9 cm.

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $960
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)
  • Albert Arthur Allen (1886-1962)

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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