144 Rennie Ellis (Australian,
1940-2003)
[Rabbit Skinner, Victoria Market, Melbourne], c1970. Vintage
silver gelatin photograph, signed and annotated "Scoopix"
in ink verso, 24.3 x 16.3cm.
Provenance:
Rennie Ellis Photographic Archive.
$2,650
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145 Rennie Ellis (Australian,
1940-2003)
["Bob" The Bookie, Melbourne Cup], 1970. Vintage silver
gelatin photograph, annotated "M.C.", dated and numbered
"25" in ink in various hands verso, 23.9 x 18.5cm.
Minor cracks to lower left corner of image. 168 $2,650
Provenance:
Rennie Ellis Photographic Archive.
$2,650
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146 Rennie Ellis (Australian,
1940-2003)
[Ironing Lady, Flinders Lane, Melbourne], c1970. Vintage silver
gelatin photograph, photographer's stamp verso, 20.3 x 15.3cm.
Stamp
reads "Rennie Ellis & Assoc., Suite 19, 474 St Kilda
Rd, Melbourne, 3004. 267 1325." Provenance: Rennie Ellis
Photographic Archive.
$2,650
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147 Rennie Ellis (Australian,
1940-2003)
[Barmaid, Cairns], 1974. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, photographer's
copyright stamp and numbered "23" in ink verso, 12.5
x 18.7cm. Slight stains to margins, minor cracks to upper left
corner of margin. 171 $2,650
Stamp
includes "Photo by Rennie Ellis/Scoopix. 34 Raleigh St,
Windsor, Victoria 3181, Australia, Tel: 51 1559." Provenance:
Rennie Ellis Photographic Archive. This photograph was included
in 1976 exhibition Heroes and Antiheroes in Melbourne.
$2,650
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148 Rennie Ellis (Australian,
1940-2003)
Fred Schepisi And Editor Billy Weber At Work On 'The Iceman'
In The Cutting Rooms In The Old Desilu Studios [Los Angeles],
1983. Vintage silver gelatin photograph, Scoopix copyright adhesive
label, signed and titled in ink in right and lower margins, 15.2
x 22.7cm.
Label
reads "Scoopix ©. 154 Greville St, Prahran 3181, Vic,
Australia. Tel (03) 51 1559." Provenance: Rennie Ellis Photographic
Archive.
$2,650
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149 Walker Evans (American,
1903-1975)
[A Prison Work Gang, Possibly In Louisiana], c1934-1935. Vintage
silver gelatin photograph, signed in pencil on backing below
image, 12.7 x 19cm. Laid down on original backing.
Provenance:
Joe Tartt (Washington dealer); Michael Shapiro Gallery, San Francisco,
1998; private collection. Ref: Mora and Hill, Walker Evans:
The Hungry Eye, 1993, p104, listed under the title Southeast
(apparently this very print was used for the illustration); Keller,
Walker Evans: The Getty Museum Collection, 1995, plate
466.
$68,500
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150 Alfred Gregory (British/Australian,
b.1913)
Blackpool In The Early 1960s [Billy's Weekly Liar], 1963. Silver
gelatin photograph, titled, dated and signed in pencil and ink
verso, 39 x 29.1cm.
Illustrated
in Alfred Gregory's Photographic Portrait: Blackpool. A Celebration
of the '60s, London, 1993, p38. A pre-eminent photographer,
Gregory was a climbing member of the 1953 team in support of
the Hillary and Tenzing's ascent of Mount Everest.
$1,650
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151 Bedrich Grunzweig (American,
b.1910)
Between Heaven And Earth, 1949/later printing. Silver gelatin
photograph, signed, annotated "New York" and titled
in pencil, and photographer's copyright stamp verso, 27.5 x 26.4cm.
$3,300
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152 Lewis Hine (American,
1874-1940)
[Workman Securing A Rivet], c1931. Vintage silver gelatin photograph,
24.3 x 17.8cm. Slight wear to edges of margins.
The
girder markings in this image are similar, if not the same, as
those appearing in Hine's series on the construction of the Empire
State Building during 1930-31.
$9,900
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153 Sam Hood (Australian,
1870-1953)
Messenger Boys And Their Bicycles, Westcott Hazell & Co,
c1929. Silver gelatin photograph, photographer's and copyright
stamps and numerical annotations in pencil and ink in various
hands verso, 15.1 x 19.8cm.
Stamps
include "S.J. Hood, Press Photographer, 124 Pitt St, Sydney,
Tel: B 1845."
$990
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