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Margaret Bourke-White โ€” The George Washington Bridge

Margaret Bourke-White

The George Washington Bridge

Margaret Bourke-White's iconic photograph of the George Washington Bridge featuring black inked borders. The image celebrates modern engineering and American infrastructure through dramatic composition and professional presentation.

Medium
Gelatin silver print with black inked borders, mounted.

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April 5, 2024

Lot 183

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Margaret Bourke-White, The George Washington Bridge

Margaret Bourke-White's iconic photograph of the George Washington Bridge featuring black inked borders. The image celebrates modern engineering and American infrastructure through dramatic composition and professional presentation.

Medium
Gelatin silver print with black inked borders, mounted.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Margaret Bourke-White, Documentary, American Modernism, Infrastructure, Gelatin Silver Print, Bridge, Engineering, Architecture

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Art Institute of Chicago