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Louis Faurer
"Times Square, USA (Home of the Brave)"

1981

$2,350
£1,774.07
€2,047.49
CA$3,315.90
A$3,695.02
CHF 1,924.06
MX$44,593.62
NOK 24,122.53
SEK 22,792.69
DKK 15,283.73

About the Item

Louis Faurer (American, 1916-2001), "Times Square, USA (Home of the Brave)", Gelatin Silver Print, 1950, printed 1981, signed, titled, and dated to verso, Jan Kesner Gallery label to the reverse, ebonized wood frame. Image: 6.75" H x 10.25" W; frame: 17.25" H x 20.25" W x 1" D. Provenance: Jan Kesner Gallery, Los Angeles. Bonhams, New York, The Gift of Photographs, 12 December 2023, Lot 386. From a New York City Area Collection.
  • Creator:
    Louis Faurer (1916-2001, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1981
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Width: 20.25 in (51.44 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Overall good condition with age-appropriate wear. Condition refers to the artwork only, it excludes the frame. We do not guarantee frame condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Astoria, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1219251stDibs: LU2845216832692

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