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2463

Eli Lotar

1905 – Paris – 1969

”Œil de Crevette”. 1930

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 22,4 × 16,6 cm (23,8 × 17,9 cm) (8 ⅞ × 6 ½ in. (9 ⅜ × 7 in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.

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This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.
This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.
This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.
This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.
This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Eli Lotar. ”Œil de Crevette”. 1930.

Estimate:

EUR 2,200

 

- 2,600

Auction 765

Sunday, 11.10.2026, 6:00 PM

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Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 22,4 × 16,6 cm (23,8 × 17,9 cm) (8 ⅞ × 6 ½ in. (9 ⅜ × 7 in.)). The photographer's copyright stamp: "mention obligatoire / foto ELI LOTAR" on the reverse as well as titled by Eli Lotar in blue ink. [2076]

Condition Report: In good condition. Faintly glossy paper. Upper right corner in the sheet margin with loss and a slight crease mark, approx. 3 cm long. Left of the centre a very fine line of scuffing, approx. 3 cm long, barely perceptible. In raking light isolated hardly noticeable handling traces and faint mirroring in the margins

Private Collection, France

Exh. cat.: Jean Painlevé. Feet in the Water. Paris, Jeu de Paume, 2022, p. 27 (there variation and caption: Jean Painlevé assisted by Eli Lotar, Highly magnified shrimp eye, c. 1929)

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