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Field, Lois
(1923-2012)Untitled (photogram)

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Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts (Katalog nur online verfügbar)
Auktionsdatum 4.12.2024

Untitled (photogram). 1949. Vintage unique gelatin silver print. 12,4 x 11 cm. Mounted to board, signed and dated by the photographer in ink on mount verso, mounted in mat.

Born in 1923, Lois Field grew up in Patterson, NJ. After her studies at the Newark School of Fine and Industrial Arts and at the Student’s League in New York City she was dissatisfied, when a friend, mentioned a man who taught at the Institute of Design in Chicago (formerly the New Bauhaus). It was the artist, Myron Kozman, whom Field married in 1948. She became a graduate of the class of 1952 from the Institute of Designand pursued an art career as an accomplished visual artist (in painting and photography. – A few nicks in edges, a few indentations, small scratch near lower edge, otherwise in good condition.

Provenance: Christie's. Light, Volume and Form: Photographs from the Shalom Shpilman Collection, May 24-June 2, 2016, lot 52.