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Lot 1468: William Rittase (1887-1968)

Est: $300 USD - $500 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USDecember 20, 2006

Item Overview

Description

Streamliner, Reading R.R., 1930's
gelatin silver print
titled in an unknown hand in pencil and ink, credit reproduction limitation stamps and 'Frederick Lewis Photography, New York' label affixed (on the verso)
7 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. (19.6 x 24.1cm.)

Artist or Maker

Literature

Haskell, The American Century: Art & Culture 1900-1950, pl. 580, p. 299;
Peterson, After the Photo-Secession, pl. 49, p. 80.

Notes

This is believed to be the only known print of this image.

Auction Details

Single Owner Trains Sale

by
Christie's
December 20, 2006, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US