Bill Owens
B. 1938
Selected Images
a group of 36 gelatin silver prints and 3 chromogenic prints, comprising photographs from Suburbia, Our Kind of People, and Working (I do it for the Money), each signed in pencil or with the photographer's Livermore or Hayward studio stamp and many with caption labels, Magnum Photo Library Print stamps, Archive Pictures stamps, numerical stamps, and annotations in ink and pencil on the reverse, 7 framed, 1969-80
the images to: 14⅞ by 16½ in. (37.8 by 41.9 cm.)
the frames to: 24½ by 30 in. (62.2 by 76.2 cm.)
Condition Report
Literature
HERE. (San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2011), unpaginated
Photographers Looking at Photographs: 75 Pictures from the Pilara Foundation (San Francisco: Pier 24 Photography, 2019), p. 79
Bill Owens, Working: I do it for the Money (New York, 1977), unpaginated
Robert Harshorn Shimshak, ed., Bill Owens: Suburbia (New York, 1999), pp. 13, 20 (variant), 29, 37, 41, 42, 70, 85, 88, 91, and 120
Bill Owens, Leisure (New York, 2004), p. 10 (variant)
Claudi Zanfi, ed., Bill Owens Photographs (Bologna, 2007), pp. 62, 65, 68, 70, 74-75, 76, 92, 97, 104-5, and 119 (variant)