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BELLEPLAIN PROJECT, Portfolio by Sol Libsohn

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BELLEPLAIN PROJECT, Portfolio by Sol Libsohn

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Auction Date:2004 Oct 08 @ 21:00 (UTC-5 : EST/CDT)
Location:United States
Portfolio of 27- 12 1/4" x 10 1/4" gelatin silver prints, mounted, in a loose-leaf binder, within a black cloth-covered portfolio, with title ""HOPE in the BELLEPLAIN PROJECT. Photographs by Sol Libsohn." A sheet glued to the inside of the cover, is dated July 2, 1964, and endorsed to "Margaret" from "Sol." Libsohn died in 2001. He had been a major figure in the "Photo League" since the 1930's. In the period of this portfolio he was teaching at Princeton University. This portfolio deals with a project in Newark. New Jersey to give opportunities to out-of-work youth. The portfolio is unique, or exists in very few examples.