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Signed Boubat + 4 Other Black Americana Photos

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles / Cultures & Ethnicities Start Price:1,250.00 USD Estimated At:2,500.00 - 3,500.00 USD
Signed Boubat + 4 Other Black Americana Photos
<B>Signed Boubat and Four Other 20th Century Black Americana Photographs.</B></I> Consists of five compelling images as follows:<BR><B>1). Edouard Boubat Signed "Natchez Mississippi USA 1953".</B></I> A wonderful image of three black gentlemen at a shoeshine stand in front of a beer hall. Silver gelatin print, 16" x 12", signed on front in ink "<I>E. Boubat</B></I>" and signed and titled in pencil on verso. Matted in museum board to an overall 20" x 16".<BR><B>2). Leonard Sussman Signed </B></I>B&W 14" x 11" photo of a young black man facing a girl on a city street. Matted in museum board to 20" x 16". Copyright stamp (1982) on verso along with pencil signature. Also signed on the mat. Photo fine, mat soiled.<BR><B>3). Robert Bentley Signed </B></I>untitled 9.5" x 7.5" B&W photo of a sculpture mounted to a 16" x 20" mat board (signed on the board). Photo very fine, board a bit soiled and worn. <BR><B>4). Lusha Nelson "Asadata Dafora Dancers" </B></I>"Kykunkor, 1934 , Little Theatre, NY" all written in pencil on the verso beneath the photographer's and Conde Nast's stamps. A fabulous sepia-tone contact print, 8" x 10" in size. Possibly originally published in a period issue of Vanity Fair as Nelson was one of their chief photographers. Very fine.<BR><B>5). Sister Perry- Song Evangelist (Baptist)</B></I> untitled and by an unidentified photographer. Pictures a black woman playing a small keyboard through an amplifier on a city street (New York?). Likely dates from circa 1970. 8.25" x 5.75" mounted to a 12.75" x 9.5" board. Photo very fine, mat soiled and bumped.<BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Flat Material, Large (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)