$738
Susan Meiselas (American, b. 1948) Before the Show, Tunbridge, Vermont , from the series Carnival Strippers , 1974, printed 2008, edition of 35, from The PRC Portfolio published by the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University. Titled, dated, signed, and numbered "...S Meiselas 16/35" in graphite on the verso along the bottom. Fiber-based gelatin silver print on Ilford glossy paper, image size 9 7/8 x 14 1/2 in. (25.1 x 36.8 cm), matted, unframed. Condition: Unmounted, good. Provenance: Sold to benefit the Photographic Resource Center at Boston University. N.B. Carnival Strippers , Susan Meiselas's first major photography project, documents the public and private lives of striptease performers at fairs and carnivals in New England from 1972 to 1975.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2014-09-19
