Ruth Bernhard (American, 1905-2006) Classic Torso, 1952 Gelatin silver print, printed later 13-1/2 x 10-1/4 inches (34.3 x 26.0 cm) (image/sheet) Signed in pencil, mount recto. Signed and dated in pencil, mount verso. PROVENANCE: The artist; Hal Gould, circa 1979. LITERATURE: J. Alinder, Collecting Light: The Photographs of Ruth Bernhard, Friends of Photography, 1979, pl. 22; R. Bernhard, The Eternal Body: A Collection of 50 Nudes, Chronicle Books, 1994, p. 12. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved