ALMA LAVENSON | SELF-PORTRAIT

ALMA LAVENSON
1897-1989
SELF-PORTRAIT

signed in pencil in the margin, 1932, printed in 1986 (Ehrens, cover and p. 87; The Radical Eye: Modernist Photography from the Sir Elton John Collection, p. 89)
6¾ by 9 in. (17.1 by 22.9 cm.)

Condition Report:
This photograph, on stiff double-weight paper with a faint surface sheen and eggshell texture, is in generally excellent condition.

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Provenance:
The collection of the photographer

By descent to her family