Edith Claire Gérin (French, 1910-1998) Immeubles Démolis (Demolished Buildings), 13th Arrondissement, Paris, 1954 Gelatin silver print, printed later 14-7/8 x 11-3/4 inches (37.8 x 29.8 cm) (image/sheet) Titled and dated in ink, with typed photographer's label, verso. Born in 1910 in Lorraine, France, Edith Gerin became one of France's most beloved photographers, although she was well traveled. She visited Egypt, Greece, Israel, Morocco, Ireland, Netherlands, Germany, Belgium, Austria and Algeria, among other countries. Gerin is listed in the book by Rosenblum and Kelley, "A History of Women Photographers" and the Auer & Auer and George Eastman House databases. Her work is in the collections of the New Orleans Museum of Art and the Akron Art Museum. HID03101062020 © 2020 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved