Caroline Vaughan (NC, 1949-2025), Self-Portrait

Platinum print, 1983, pencil signed, titled, and dated "Spring 1983" to matting, retains gallery and provenance paperwork, framed. Image size 10 3/4 x 13 1/4 in.; Frame dimensions 21 x 23 1/4 in. Private Collection, Raleigh, North Carolina Lee Hansley Gallery, Raleigh, North Carolina Private Collection of Bill Baskin Private Collection of Mary and James Semans Somerhill Gallery, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Caroline Vaughan was a North Carolina photographer known for black-and-white landscapes, studies of the human form, still lifes, and intimate portraits. While studying at Duke University, she trained with photographer John Menapace and co-founded Latent Image, the university’s first student publication devoted to fine-art photography. She later studied with Minor White at MIT. Vaughan worked extensively with a Deardorff view camera and employed processes including platinum, palladium, and gelatin silver printing, bringing a rigorous attention to tone and composition to her photographs. Her work is held in collections including the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, North Carolina Museum of Art, Nasher Museum of Art, and Gregg Museum of Art & Design, which also houses the Caroline Hickman Vaughan Archives. Excellent condition; not examined out of frame.

Estimate:£75.61

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