PARIS PHOTO Grand Palais, Paris / November 10-13, 2016

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1 PARIS PHOTO Grand Palais, Paris / November 10-13, West 24th Street / New York, NY / West 20th Street, 3rd floor / New York, NY /

2 BRUCE SILVERSTEIN AT PARIS PHOTO Grand Palais, Paris November 10-13, 2016 MAIN SECTOR, D22 Bruce Silverstein Gallery is pleased to present at Paris Photo an exhibition inspired by one of the cornerstones of modern art, F. Holland Day s seminal work, The Seven Words. Created in 1898, this groundbreaking piece features seven platinum prints in sequence housed within the original custom lacquered frame. The critical importance of this historic work as a landmark expression of performance art in photography is underscored by its presentation alongside celebrated examples of modern and contemporary art. Also featuring works by: Constantin Brancusi, Harry Callahan, F. Holland Day, Františk Drtikol, Jaromir Funke, Mishka Henner, Todd Hido, André Kertész, Heinrich Kuhn, Nathan Lyons, Lázló Moholy-Nagy, Paul Outerbridge, Man Ray, Alexander Rodchenko, Ed Ruscha, Cindy Sherman, Aaron Siskind, Keith Smith, Rosalind Fox Solomon, Brea Souders, Alfred Stieglitz, Penelope Umbrico, Edward Weston, and Michael Wolf. PRISM SECTOR, P9 Penelope Umbrico Range: of Masters of Photography, Ongoing The gallery is pleased to present Penelope Umbrico s series, Range: of Masters of Photography, 2012-ongoing, in the PRISM Sector in the Salon d Honneur of the Grand Palais. In this series, Umbrico has appropriated iconic images depicting mountains by many of the legends of the medium - Ansel Adams, Edward Weston, Frederick Sommer, Henri Cartier-Bresson, Eikoh Hosoe, Daido Moriyama - to which she has applied dozens of smartphone camera application filters processing them hundreds of times before a final image is ultimately realized. 535 West 24th Street / New York, NY / West 20th Street, 3rd floor / New York, NY /

3 Cindy Sherman (b. 1954) Untitled Film Still #3,1977 Gelatin silver print 30 x 40 inches (76.2 x cm) CISH-00001

4 Man Ray ( ) Serge Lifar in Romeo and Juliet, 1926 Gelatin silver print, printed c /4 x 5 7/8 in. (22.23 x cm) MRA Provenance: Estate of Juliet Man Ray.

5 Keith Smith (b. 1938) Untitled, 1972 Hand colored photo etching 13 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (34.9 x 23.5 cm) KSM-00188

6 F. Holland Day ( ) The Seven Words, platinum prints housed in original custom lacquered frame Overall 8 1/2 X 34 1/2 in. (21.6 X 87.3 cm) FDA Provenance: Acquired from the artist by Clarence B. Moore, Philadelphia, 1898; to the Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1898; to Louis Walton Sipley, Philadelphia, no later than 1930; to Marc Mostovoy (the purchaser of Sipley s Philadelphia townhouse), circa 1970; Sotheby s, New York, November 1986; to a private collection, 1986; Sotheby s, New York, April, 1999; to the present owner. Exhibited: Philadelphia Photographic Salon, the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, Philadelphia, 1898; Corpus Christi: Representation of Christ in Photography , L Hotel de Sully, Paris, 2003; Revelation: Representations of Christ in Photography, the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, 2003; traveled to Deichtorhallen, Hamburg, 2004; Jesus Christ Super Star, Silverstein Photography, New York, 2005; Photography and the Self: The Legacy of F. Holland Day, the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, December March 2007; Performing for the Camera, Tate Modern, London, February - June 2016.

7 actual size Man Ray ( ) Nude, 1933 Gelatin silver print mounted to paper, printed c x 3 3/4 in. (15.2 x 9.5 cm) / Mount: 9 5/8 x 6 3/8 in. Signed, titled and annotated Meilleurs Voeux ( Best Wishes ) on mount recto MRA Provenance: Collection of André and Marie-Thérèse Jammes; Sotheby s, London, October 1999; to Private Collection, New York.

8 Michael Wolf (b. 1954) Tokyo Compression, 2009 Each 30 x 24 in. (76 x 60 cm)

9 Michael Wolf (b. 1954) Tokyo Compression #05, 2009 Archival inkjet print 30 x 24 in. (76 x 60 cm) MWO-00211

10 Rosalind Solomon (b. 1930) Signal Mountain, Tennessee, 1976 Archival inkjet print 38 x 38 in. (96.5 x 96.5 cm) RSO-00331

11 Penelope Umbrico (b. 1957) Signals Still, chromogenic prints on metallic paper Each 8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm) Installation 54 x 126 1/2 in. (137 x 321 cm) PUM-00062

12 Ed Ruscha (b. 1937) Then & Now, 1973 & Fuji crystal archive prints Each 27 1/2 x 39 1/4 in. (69.8 x 99.7 cm) ERU-00009

13 Ed Ruscha Then & Now, Custom wooden box designed by artist

14 Alexander Rodchenko ( ) Street Traffic, 1932 Gelatin silver print, printed c x 11 3/8 in. (23 x 29 cm) ARO-00006

15 André Kertész ( ) Wire Chairs in Snow, MoMA, 1965 Gelatin silver print, printed x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm) AKE-01232

16 Harry Callahan ( ) Untitled (Detroit Tree Tops), 1944 Gelatin silver print flush-mounted to masonite, printed no later than /16 x 13 1/2 in. (24.92 x cm) HCA-00000

17 Jaromir Funke ( ) Cut Paper, c Warm-toned gelatin silver print, printed c /8 x 11 5/8 in. (21.9 x 29.5 cm) JFU-00004

18 Constantin Brancusi ( ) Princess X, 1916 Gelatin silver print, printed c /16 x 7 in. (25.2 x 17.8 cm) CBR-00029

19 Frantisek Drtikol ( ) Nude with Circles, 1928 Pigment print flush-mounted to board, printed c /2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm) Secondary mount: 15 7/8 x 13 5/8 in. FDR-00012

20 Todd Hido (b. 1968) #10474-B, 2011 Chromogenic print 20 x 20 in. (50.8 x 50.8 cm) THI-00137

21 Nathan Lyons ( ) Untitled (from Riding First Class on the Titanic), gelatin silver prints Each 5 x 7 1/4 in. (12.7 x 18.4 cm) NLY-00321/319

22 Aaron Siskind ( ) Cusco Wall, 1975

23 Aaron Siskind ( ) Cusco Wall, gelatin silver prints Each 6 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (16.5 x 16.5 cm) Installation 60 x 72 in. (152.4 x cm) Provenance: The Aaron Siskind Foundation

24 Mishka Henner (b. 1976) Ashes & Diamonds, 1958 (from Film Stills), 2016 The Ascent, 1977 (from Film Stills), 2016 Breathless, 1960 (from Film Stills), 2016 Enamel paint on sandblasted black mirror chip quartz Each 20 x 13 1/4 in. (50.8 x 33.8 cm) MHE / MHE / MHE-00074

25 Mishka Henner (b. 1976) When the Evening Bells Ring,1951 (from Film Stills), 2016 Enamel paint on sandblasted black mirror chip quartz 20 x 13 1/4 in. (50.8 x 33.8 cm) MHE-00077