Description:
Alfred Eisenstaedt (American, 1898-1995)
Two Portraits at Carnegie Hall: At the Piano, 1958, and Conducting. The former signed "Alfred Eisenstaedt" in ink l.r., stamped "LIFE PHOTO BY ALFRED EISENSTAEDT" and "MAY 22 1958" on verso, the latter unsigned. Gelatin silver prints (the latter possibly a photographic copy),sheet sizes to 11 x 13 7/8 in., the former unmatted, the latter framed. Condition: Gentle toning, wear to edges, the former with many handling crimps and creases, the latter with silvering out at edges.
Estimate $400-600
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Robin S.R. Starr
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Fine Photographs
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