Lot 116
Steve Schapiro – Composing at the Piano
Live — closing Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
- Estimate
- $800–$1,200
- Starting bid
- $250
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About this lot
Photographer: Steve Schapiro
Subject: Musicians at the Piano
Origin: United States, New York
Period: 1961
Medium: Vintage gelatin silver photograph
Dimensions: Approx. 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.
Condition: Mounted, Plastic Cover
Additional Information: Original 1961 vintage gelatin silver photograph by Steve Schapiro (1934–2022), signed and stamped.
The photograph depicts several musicians gathered closely around a piano during an intimate working, composing, rehearsal, or recording session environment.
Schapiro extensively documented the New York jazz world during this period, photographing musicians in studios, clubs, rehearsals, and behind the scenes settings.
Lot details
- Lot
- 116
- Category
- Antiques and Fine Art Auction
- Estimate
- $800–$1,200
- Starting bid
- $250
- Bids
- 0
- Bidding closes
- Oct 29 at 1:15 pm ET
