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Lot 33
Sale 5856 - Photographs & Photobooks
Sep 11, 2019
9:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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IAN BERRY (BRITISH, B. 1934) THREE PHOTOGRAPHS OF SOUTH AFRICA
1985. Printed blurb, Magnum Photos Inc. stamp, and number codes in ink on verso. Photo #8 has additional red "Manchete" stamp with notes in ink. Resin-coated gelatin silver prints.
Images: 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 (14.6 x 22.2cm) each.
Sheets: 7 x 9 1/2 in. (17.8 x 24.1cm) each.
Ian Berry joined Magnum Photos, a cooperative of documentary photographers, in 1962. He first went to South Africa at the age of 17, and photographed events there for decades after, including the 1960 Sharpeville shootings and the 1994 election.