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Auction archive: Lot number 301

A PHOTOGRAPH OF WM. LEVI TAYLOR BY GILBERT & BACON

Auction 30.11.1999
30 Nov 1999
Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$5,175
Auction archive: Lot number 301

A PHOTOGRAPH OF WM. LEVI TAYLOR BY GILBERT & BACON

Auction 30.11.1999
30 Nov 1999
Estimate
US$2,500 - US$3,500
Price realised:
US$5,175
Beschreibung:

A PHOTOGRAPH OF WM. LEVI TAYLOR BY GILBERT & BACON GELATIN SILVER PRINT, IMPERIAL SIZE STUDIO VIEW OF THE LEGENDARY BUCK TAYLOR, WEARING IMPRESSIVE LEOPARD CHAPS, SPORTING HIS SIX-SHOOTER. BUCK TAYLOR WAS ALSO KNOWN AS "THE KING OF THE COW-BOYS", AND STARRED AS ONE OF THE FEATURED PERFORMERS IN BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST SHOW FOR NEARLY TEN SEASONS. HE STOOD 6' 4" IN HEIGHT AND WAS CONSIDERED THE MOST SKILLED HORSEMAN IN THE TROUPE, PICKING UP COINS AND HANDKERCHIEFS FROM THE GROUND WHILE RIDING HIS HORSE AT A FULL GALLOP. 16 X 10 IN. (40.6 X 25.4 CM.)

Auction archive: Lot number 301
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

A PHOTOGRAPH OF WM. LEVI TAYLOR BY GILBERT & BACON GELATIN SILVER PRINT, IMPERIAL SIZE STUDIO VIEW OF THE LEGENDARY BUCK TAYLOR, WEARING IMPRESSIVE LEOPARD CHAPS, SPORTING HIS SIX-SHOOTER. BUCK TAYLOR WAS ALSO KNOWN AS "THE KING OF THE COW-BOYS", AND STARRED AS ONE OF THE FEATURED PERFORMERS IN BUFFALO BILL'S WILD WEST SHOW FOR NEARLY TEN SEASONS. HE STOOD 6' 4" IN HEIGHT AND WAS CONSIDERED THE MOST SKILLED HORSEMAN IN THE TROUPE, PICKING UP COINS AND HANDKERCHIEFS FROM THE GROUND WHILE RIDING HIS HORSE AT A FULL GALLOP. 16 X 10 IN. (40.6 X 25.4 CM.)

Auction archive: Lot number 301
Auction:
Datum:
30 Nov 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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