W. Eugene Smith 1954: Dr. Albert Schweitzer Leper Village, Gelatin Silver Print
Item History & Price
W. Eugene SmithDr. Albert Schweitzer in leper village, Gabon, Africa, 1954From the LIFE Magazine photo essay "A Man of Mercy"Published in the November 15, 1954 issue of LIFE Magazine.
Gelatin silver print from an American photography museum, made in the early 1980s. This print has been stashed away in a private collection for decades and is now available.
Details:
Glossy, RC gelatin silver print on medium weight paper with photography museum credit label taped t...o the reverse.
* The scan showing the cover of LIFE Magazine is for reference only and not included in this sale.
Size: 8 x 10 inches (204 mm x 254 mm).
Condition: This print is in good condition
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Please check out our other auctions. We have photographs by Ansel Adams, Arnold Newman, Edouard Boubat, Brassai (Gyula Halasz), Paul Caponigro, David Douglas Duncan, Eddie Adams, Lewis Hine, Andre Kertesz, Dorothea Lange, Man Ray, Martin Munkacsi, Sarah Moon, W. Eugene Smith, Farm Security Administration photographer (FSA) Walker Evans, Weegee, Edward Weston, LIFE Magazine photographers Margaret Bourke-White, Carl Mydans, Philippe Halsman, and Sam Shaw.
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