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Steve Schapiro Signed Iconic Silver Gelatin Photo "Three Men, New York 1961"

$6,400
£4,856.17
€5,552.60
CA$8,939.06
A$9,939.02
CHF 5,189.61
MX$120,982.12
NOK 66,217.16
SEK 62,042.31
DKK 41,440.07
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A historic and iconic, richly toned, silver gelatin print or image by prolific and renowned photographer Steve Schapiro. Perhaps his most famous image. Signed, stamped and titled ("Three Men, New York 1961") by the artist on the verso. The print has been professionally matted and framed with museum glass. Schapiro's photographs have appeared in such international magazines as Life, Look, Time, Newsweek, Rolling Stone, Vanity Fair, Sports Illustrated, People and Paris Match. He is the recipient of the James Joyce Award and fellowship to University College in Dublin Past awardees of this fellowship include Bishop Tutu, Jesse Jackson and J.K. Rowling. This image would clearly stand out in any room and is a must for all collectors of modern photography. Steve Schapiro's work can be found in various collections and museums including: Smithsonian Museum The High Museum of Art The New York Metropolitan Museum The Getty Museum, Los Angeles Framed dimensions: 38" high, 32.5" wide, 1" deep. Viewable image dimensions: 19" high, 12" wide.
  • Creator:
    Steve Schapiro (Photographer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38 in (96.52 cm)Width: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1961
  • Condition:
    The print is in excellent vintage condition. The frame may have very light natural wear consistent with age and wear (please see photos). This is an amazing image in wonderful condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Studio City, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2254311488803

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