Description

Floyd H. Sherry

Entitled Coit Tower, this 1962 black and white photograph on paper is by 1940-70s California photographer, Floyd H. Sherry (1905-1992). His work is in the permanent collection of the Seattle Museum of Art and he was listed in the 1943 American Annual of Photography. Sherry was an active member of the Sierra Camera Club of Sacramento, California. He worked in the modernist black and white photography traditions of the mid 20th Century. Sherry was born in Minnesota and died in Sacramento, CA. A true lost artist, very little more is known about his life and work.

1962
Photograph on Board
20″x24″ framed, 15″x17.75″ unframed

Titled lower left. Excellent vintage condition. Framed in a contemporary maple wood frame using clear archival spacers and matting behind conservation clear glass.