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May 10, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Ernst Haas (Austrian/American, 1921-1986) Lights of New York City

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$3,998$3,250
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3248BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 10, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Ernst Haas (Austrian/American, 1921-1986)

Lights of New York City, 1970, printed 2018. Titled, dated, numbered "15/50," and signed by Alexander Haas in ink on a Haas Studio label. Chromogenic print, image size 17 3/8 x 26 in. (44.0 x 66.0 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Good.

N.B. A passionate photojournalist and one-time member of the photography collective Magnum, Haas is perhaps best known as one of the pioneers of color photography. His 1962 retrospective at New York's Museum of Modern Art was that institution's first color photography exhibition.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

Sheet measures 20 x 30 in. (51.0 x 76.2 cm).


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Alexander Haas, New York City