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THBAlfred Watson 1941 Pittsburgh Smokescreen Pictorialist Photograph
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LiveDec 6, 2025
Property from the estate of Edith 'Toto' Fisher, including a large selection of vintage jewelry and Hermes scarves, fine art, furniture and design. Plus mid-century modern furniture, major works by Martin Ramirez and Bill Traylor, an iconic MC Escher print, photography, 25 lots of etchings and watercolors by Western artist Edward Borein and more! Concept Gallery info@conceptgallery.com
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- Lot Description
Watson, Alfred (American 1916-2003), Smokescreen [High Noon], 1941, vintage print likely a bromoil or another printing technique championed by the Photo Society of America Annual Exhibitions, 16.5 x 13.5 inches, signed in pencil and titled on the mount underneath the image, framed measuring 27 x 23.5 inches. A significant pictorialist/Salonist photograph of Pittsburgh at its most air polluted. Although the sun is high in the sky, it is barely visible in this image of a Pittsburgh rail yard taken while Watson was on his lunch break from the Hagen Corporation.
Condition
In good condition overall. Photograph is affixed to the mount; small area of scratching near lower center. Merchandise will be packed and transported by the purchaser at their own risk and expense. A list of recommended shippers is on our website: https://www.conceptgallery.com/auctions/shipping/ .
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