Lot #998: AGUSTIN VICTOR CASASOLA - Francisco "Pancho" Villa en la Toma de Torreon - Cortada - Villa Solo - [Mexico] - Gelatin silver print

 

Artist: Agustin Victor Casasola (Mexican, 1874 - 1938).
Title: "Francisco "Pancho" Villa en la Toma de Torreon - Cortada - Villa Solo - [Mexico] [vertical]".
Medium: Gelatin silver print.
Date: Composed 1914. Printed later from the original negative.
Dimensions: Image size: 10 x 8 in. (254 x 203 mm).
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $400
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $600/800
Lot Note(s): Casasola Studios embossed blindstamp seal, lower right. Thick Foma Bohemia photographic paper. Fine, quality printing. Very good to fine condition. Provenance: Private collection, Mexico City.
Comment(s): A classic and famous image. The Casasola Archive was acquired from the heirs of Agustin Victor Casasola by the Mexican government in 1976. No photographs from the Archive have been printed for public distribution since then. [23140-2-400-NA]