Western Frontier, Native American, Antiques New Year January 15th Auction
Sat, Jan 15, 2022 11:00AM EST
Live Auction
Lot 112
Stephen Willard (1894-1966) Photograph Pair
Estimate: $300 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $25,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
For your consideration is this pair of photographs from Palm Canyon, Palm Springs and Shadow Lake out of Eastern Sierra Nevada peak by Stephen Willard (1894-1966). Stephen established a studio at 116 South Palm Canyon Drive, where he sold fine art photos and photo paintings and engaged in some commercial photography. He became a prolific publisher of postcards depicting scenes from the desert and advertising local resorts and hotels. His work in promoting the Palm Springs area through his photography later earned him recognition as one of the early pioneers in the development of Palm Springs. The photograph shows a stream flowing through the trees with palm trees on the left and a tree line in the distance; it is marked “Willard copyright No. 1566’ and is titled on the bottom of the visible art The shadow Lake photograph is marked 'Stephen Willard No. 3005. The condition of this framed photograph is good, showing some wear or repairs to the frame; the artwork shows good overall display condition. The measurements of this framed photograph are 17" x 15" and the visible art measures 11" x 9" and 17" x 15 1/2" and the visible art measures 10 1/4" x 8 1/4".
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