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HELEN LEVITT (1913-2009) N.Y. (children in masks).

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Helen Levitt 'Children in Masks' NY Signed Photograph: An original 1942 silver gelatin photograph titled "Children in Masks" by Helen Levitt (American, 1913-2009) depicting a group of children wearing masks on the front step of a brownstone home. Signed a

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Exceptional Early 20th Century Ibibio mask Ex Levitt NY: This is a very fine and rare early20th century Ibibio mask from Nigeria, west Africa. A dramatic carved wooden mask with exaggerated and stylized facial features and a undeniable cheerful quality. The

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Rare Hardwood Lega mask Ex Levitt Collection, NY: A superb hardwood Lega mask with classic facial treatment such as the almond shaped eyes and kaolin clay accent , however what is very uncommon is that it was carved from a hard wood. Lega peoples, Co

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Rare Lawalwa African Mask Ex Levitt Collection, NY: A very rare old and well used wooden mask from the Lawalwa peoples of the DRC / Congo, central Africa. A highly stylized example with traditional features and well weathered and worn surface patina. A

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A Fine Yoruba Gelede Ex Christie's 1977 Ex Levitt NY: Carved wooden helmet mask with painted features and a tall headdress of a bowl, to celebrate the hard working woman who carry the burdens of the family and village. The mask was carved from a single p

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A Fine Luba Bird Mask, Ex Alfred Schienberg NY: A very finely carved wooden mask in Avian form with incised linear designs. Luba peoples, Congo, Africa. Provenance: Ex Alfred Schienberg Collection, Ex Sol and Josephine Levitt collection, New York.

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A Fine Lovale African Mask - Ex J. Camp Gallery NY: A very finely carved wooden face mask with incised linear designs and a very well handled and deep patina to the surface. Lovale peoples, Angola Africa. Provenance: Ex Sol and Josephine Levitt, New Yo

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Morning Child Mask Carved by Bernard Jack 8" H. 7" W.: Morning Child Mask Carved by Bernard Jack 8" H. 7" W. Good Condition

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African Artifact Child's Mask From Yaule: Measures 13"

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AFRICAN TRIBAL MASK COLLECTION: Collection of carved wood masks from the Ivory Coast to include a carved polychromed mask, a child's mask with copper accents, a Dan face mask, Lwalwa, Woyo, Punu, Congo, Ngombe, Bembe, and more.

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IRVING PENN - Saul Steinberg in a Nose Mask, NY, 1966: Photographer: Irving Penn (American, 1917 - 2009) - American photographer known for his fashion photography, portraits and still life compositions. His work has been exhibited internationally and is h

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WWII Home Front Child's Gas Masks (2): United States,1943 - 1945 (2) WWII home front child's gas masks (1) in original box, both have there pouch.

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IRVING PENN - Saul Steinberg in Nose Mask, NY, 1966: Artist: IRVING PENN Print Title: Saul Steinberg in Nose Mask, NY, 1966 Medium: Quad-tone Photoengraving Printed 1990’s in the US Image size (inches) approx. 9 x 9” Irving Penn was an American phot

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Egyptian Wood & Gesso Child's Mummy Mask: Egypt, Late Period, ca. 712 to 300 BCE. This painted wooden sarcophagus mask displays quintessential Egyptian beauty - the huge, black outlined eyes, the smaller nose and mouth. It is an elegant and r

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Costanza Mennyey Capogrossi, Child with Mask: Costanza Mennyey Capogrossi (Italian, 1920-1970), 1954, oil on canvas depicting a shaggy-haired child in a black hat, holding a red mask, signed and dated l.l., 19 3/4" x 29 1/2" canvas.

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1982 GI Joe Child's Costume & Mask Large: GI Joe child's costume and mask by Hasbro size large (12-14). Costume appears to be new.

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HELEN LEVITT (1913-2009) N.Y. (children in masks).

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HELEN LEVITT (1913-2009)
N.Y. (children in masks). Silver print, the image measuring 8x11¾ inches (20.3x29.9 cm.), the sheet 11x14 inches (27.9x35.6 cm.), with Levitt's signature, notation N.Y., and negative date in pencil on verso. 1942; printed 1980s

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HELEN LEVITT (1913-2009) N.Y. (children in masks).

Name: HELEN LEVITT (1913-2009) N.Y. (children in masks).
Brand: Helen Levitt
SKU: 177526877
Price: 5000 USD
Availability: InStock

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