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LOT 280

Lot 280

Charles “Teenie” Harris (1908-1998)

Charles “Teenie” Harris (1908-1998)
Lot 280 Details
Charles “Teenie” Harris (1908-1998), American

AFRICAN AMERICAN WOMEN WITH HOME-MADE DOLLS, CIRCA 1950S

Gelatin silver print; artist’s studio stamp “2128 Centre Ave., Pittsburgh, PA” in black ink verso. Mounted and unframed.
Image 9.4" x 7.5" — 24 x 19 cm.; 9.9" x 8.1" — 25.2 x 20.5 cm.

Estimate $400-$600

Realised: $418.20
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Note:

Charles “Teenie” Harris was an African American photographer who was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. He is famed for his photo essays capturing the daily life of the city. He chronicled the lives in the black neighbourhoods for the “Pittsburgh Courier” which is one of the oldest black newspapers in the United States of America

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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