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Lot 3024

Barbara Morgan (American, 1900-1992), Fossil in Formation

Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Gelatin silver print, 1965, printed circa 1980, with Morgan's signature, title, and date (1965) in ink to recto, her signature, title, negative and print dates, and marking as "photomontage" in ink to verso, unframed.

Image Size 13 1/8 x 17 1/2 in.; Sheet Size 16 x 20 in.

While Barbara Morgan is known for her photographs of dancers, she was also a leader in experimental photography. City Shell and Fossil in Formation are both photomontages, and Funkia - Leaf is a solarized photograph.

Overall few condition concerns; some imperfections within printing; two small and faint spots in margins.