Magnum Photos, 1962. Photograph. A crisp, very sharp print of Rachel Carson, taken in 1962 by Erich Hartmann for Magnum Photos. The photograph is clean and Near Fine and measures 8" x 10" More
Weimar, Germany: 1886. Photograph. Impressive original photograph of Hungarian composer and pianist Franz Liszt (1811-1886) in his study, at his writing table, in Weimar, Germany. Handsome scarlet-red mount, decorative gilt-frame. Stamped in block on the photograph by Weimar photographer Louis Held and inscribed in the original matting by Liszt's long-time..... More
1890. Photograph. Lovely vintage photograph (1890) of the historic Wainwright Building of St. Louis, designed by master architect Louis Sullivan (1856-1924, "the Father of Skyscrapers", "the Father of Modernism") and "credited for representing the first successful utilization of steel frame construction". The photo, clean and handsome in its crisp black-and-white..... More
Photograph. Rare vintage photograph of San Francisco, probably pre-20th century, almost certainly pre-1906. Appears to be a panoramic shot --possibly from Telegraph Hill?-- of The Marina and San Francisco Bay. The headlands of Marin are off in the distance and the span which the Golden Gate Bridge would come to..... More
1960. Photograph. Very early signed portrait by 20 yr. old Larry Fink of his 16 yr. old sister Elizabeth, who went on to become a renowned Civil Rights attorney, defending, among others, a number of the inmates from the 1971 Attica Prison Riot. Possibly Larry Fink's earliest work on the..... More
