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2159R

August Sander

Herdorf 1876 – 1964 Cologne

Two farmer portraits: Rheinischer Bauer / Bauer aus dem Vorgebirge. 1910-1914 and 1931

Two gelatin silver prints, circa 1931. Each 17,2 x 11,9 cm (6 ¾ x 4 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: August Sander. Two farmer portraits: Rheinischer Bauer / Bauer aus dem Vorgebirge. 1910-1914 and 1931.

Estimate:

EUR 2,000

 

- 3,000

USD 2,530

 

- 3,800

Sold for:

5,250 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 229-235

Photographs, Wednesday, 26.11.2014

Information

Two gelatin silver prints, circa 1931. Each 17,2 x 11,9 cm (6 ¾ x 4 ⅝ in.). Each with the photographer's blindstamp in the image lower right, each with the photographer's copyright stamp on the reverse. One photo (Bauer aus dem Vorgebirge) additionally inscribed in pencil on the reverse. Each with a strip of paper mounted to the upper edge of the reverse, thereupon with a typed note of the applicable title, and: „Foto Aug. Sander, Cologne - L'thal" and „Foto Aug. Sander, Köln" respectively.

Rheinischer Bauer, in: Das Siebengebirge, vol. 3, Deutsches Land/Deutsches Volk, Text und Bilder von August Sander, Bad Rothenfelde 1934, pl. 24 (there titled: Winzer from Leubsdorf)
Bauer aus dem Vorgebirge, in: August Sander, Menschen ohne Maske, Luzern, Frankfurt/Main 1971, pl. 22 b (there larger image extract and titled and dated: Rheinischer Bauer, 1931)
August Sander, Menschen des 20. Jahrhunderts, Portraitphotographien 1892-1952, ed. Gunther Sander, Munich 1997, p. 63 (there larger image extract as well as titled and dated: Rheinischer Bauer, ca. 1930/31)

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