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September 23, 2016 12:00 PMCalender
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Mary Ellen Mark (American, 1940-2015) Young Boy with Mickey Mouse Ears, Lutu Village, Yunnan Province, China

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$431$350
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2930BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 23, 2016 12:00PM

Description:

Mary Ellen Mark (American, 1940-2015)

Young Boy with Mickey Mouse Ears, Lutu Village, Yunnan Province, China. Signed "Mary Ellen Mark" in ink to the right of the image, inscribed and dated "China 1985" in ink to the left of the image, inscribed "Seasons Greetings--/Martin Bell/+/Mary Ellen Mark" in ink on the verso. Gelatin silver print on photo postcard paper, image size 3 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. (8.3 x 12.0 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Minor crease u.r., subtle discoloration and crease u.r. corner, minor wear at corners.

Provenance: The postcard was mailed to the current owner by the artist.
Estimate $500-700


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Keywords

Martin Bell, Mary Ellen Mark, China