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1937 Gordon Coster: A WOMAN - LISTENING…

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1937 Gordon Coster: A WOMAN - LISTENING…
during funeral services for victims of Chicago Memorial Day Massacre - 1937. 13" x 16" gelatin silver print by Gordon Coster, dry mounted to mount, titled and signed in pencil recto. Titled, and with number "2" and signed on recto, with Coster's Chicago stamp. Metal exhibition label for Baltimore International Salon of Photography, 1938. A stunning close portrait as well as a social document, and a fine rare early example of this photographer's work. He is better known for his fashion photographs. [4]