Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023); 'Valencia, Spain' (Robert and Mary Frank);

Elliott Erwitt (1928-2023) 'Valencia, Spain' (Robert and Mary Frank), 1952 Gelatin silver print, printed later; signed in ink in the margin, signed, titled, and dated in pencil on the reverse, framed, a Boca Raton Museum of Art label on the reverse. 22 5/8 x 15 in. (57.5 x 38.1 cm.) sheet 23 7/8 x 18 7/8 in. (60.6 x 50.5 cm.) Footnotes: Provenance The photographer to Richard Coplan, circa 2012 Literature Elliott Erwitt, Between the Sexes (New York and London, 1994), p. 49 Elliott Erwitt, Elliott Erwitt: Personal Best (Kempen, 2009), p. 427 Exhibited Elliott Erwitt: Photographs from the Collection of Richard Coplan and Martin R. Mallinger, Boca Raton Museum of Art, 9 November 2014 - 11 January 2015 The Art of Observation: The Best of Photographer Elliott Erwitt, D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts / Springfield Museums, 9 November 2019 - 12 January 2020; Fenimore Art Museum, Cooperstown, 17 September - 31 December 2022 Note In a 2011 interview, Elliott Erwitt noted: 'That picture [of Robert and Mary Frank] was taken in 1952 while I was doing my military service in the U.S. Army while stationed in Europe. These were friends of mine living in Spain that I visited during a furlough. During my time in the Army, I took some of my better freelance pictures and did not have to worry about paying the rent.' For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing