Photographic collection (late 1960s)
Complete portrait photoshoot in contact sheets and documentation of various Nevelson pieces in situ, mostly from her first retrospective in Whitney Museum of American Art in New York. 10 items.
Collection comprises:
A. 3 contact sheets (2 medium format and 1 35mm), 25,5x20,7 cm [full sheet] from a portrait photoshoot with Louise Nevelson, photographer uncredited but housed in an envelope marked as “Photo: Michio Noguchi”.
B. America Dawn [sic] 1962 - Installation, Whitney Museum 1967, 25,6x20,3 cm [full sheet]. Photograph. Verso, Ferdinand Boesch’s photographer’s stamp and red Pace Gallery stamp, hand-written information along with Japanese annotation, stamp-dated ’04 17 67’. Printed on Agfa watermarked paper.
C. Installation, Whitney Museum 1967, 25,6x20,3 cm [full sheet]. Photograph. Verso, Ferdinand Boesch’s photographer’s stamp and red Pace Gallery stamp, hand-written information, stamp-dated ’04 17 67’. Printed on Agfa watermarked paper.
D. 4 large format [9,9x12,4 cm] colour slides of a single work by Nevelson photographed in situ in unknown context. Photography by Michio Noguchi (Isamu Noguchi’s younger brother).
E. 1 XL format [20x25 cm] colour slide of Installation view from the Whitney retrospective by Ferdinand Boesch.


