MARGARET BOURKE-WHITE (1904–1971) A group of 4 images, 1932-45
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Gelatin silver print, printed in the 1980s 17,1 x 24 cm “LIFE MAGAZINE Time Inc.” stamp with photographer's credit, annotated in an unidentified hand in ink on the reverse 1. Suicide of the Nazi Mayor Kurt Lisso, his wife and his daughter Regina, April 1945 LITERATURE LIFE magazine, Vol. 18, No. 20, May 14, 1945, p. 32; Vicki Goldberg (ed.), Bourke-White: A Retrospective, New York 1988, p. 98. 2. A “Long Tom” is fired (from ‘Artillery and Infantry in Italy’, 1943 LITERATURE LIFE magazine, February 14, 1944, Vol. 16, No. 7, p. 21 (article titled “Artillery and Infantry in Italy”). 3. Today's Troops, Tomorrow's Officers (from ‘Germany's Reichswehr’), 1932 LITERATURE Fortune Magazine, Germany's Reichswehr, New York 1933; Theo M. Brown, Margaret Bourke-White. Photojournalist, Cornell Univ. 1972, p. 38; Sean Callahan (ed.), The photographs of Margaret Bourke-White, New York 1972, p. 62. 4. A former prisoner mourning at the concentration camp of Erla, 1945 LITERATURE Sean Callahan (ed.), The photographs of Margaret Bourke-White, New York 1972, p. 141 (same series); Vicki Goldberg, Bourke-White: A Retrospective, New York 1988, p. 95 (same series).