Bill Brandt
A group of coal searchers near Heworth, Tyneside. Pithead train in the distance, 1937
Vintage Gelatin Silver Print
22.8 x 19.6 cms
8 15/16 x 7 11/16 ins
Series: 2. Northern England. Poverty in the 1930s
11546
Provenance
The Estate of Bill BrandtEdwynn Houk Gallery, New York
Exhibitions
Bill Brandt / Henry Moore, The Hepworth Wakefield (7 February - 31 May 2020). The exhibition will tour to Yale Center for British Art, USA (June 25-September 13, 2020) and Sainsbury Centre for Visual Art, Norwich (November 22, 2020-February 28, 2021). (This print)Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light, Museum of Modern Art, New York, 6 March - 12 August 2013. (This print)
Literature
Martina Droth and Paul Messier (eds.), Bill Brandt / Henry Moore, Yale University Press, 2020 (This print)Sarah Hermanson Meister, Bill Brandt: Shadow & Light, (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2013), illustrated p. 74. (This print)
Mounted to board. Titled and annotated 'Shadow of Light, Northern towns during the depression of the thirties', in ink, on verso. Photographer's 'Bill Brandt' stamp on verso. This print is...
Mounted to board.
Titled and annotated "Shadow of Light, Northern towns during the depression of the thirties", in ink, on verso.
Photographer's "Bill Brandt" stamp on verso.
This print is striking for the way in which the fence on our left has been drawn in in pencil. A second print in the photographer's Estate does not include this drawing.
Copyright The Bill Brandt Archive, London / Courtesy Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York / Zürich. 2018
British Photography / The Hyman Collection
Titled and annotated "Shadow of Light, Northern towns during the depression of the thirties", in ink, on verso.
Photographer's "Bill Brandt" stamp on verso.
This print is striking for the way in which the fence on our left has been drawn in in pencil. A second print in the photographer's Estate does not include this drawing.
Copyright The Bill Brandt Archive, London / Courtesy Edwynn Houk Gallery, New York / Zürich. 2018
British Photography / The Hyman Collection