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Albert Renger-Patzsch

Würzburg 1897 – 1966 Wamel near Soest

"Formsandgrube bei Bottrop“. 1929

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. Agfa Brovira paper. 22,6 × 16,7 cm (8 ⅞ × 6 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Albert Renger-Patzsch.

Estimate:

EUR 3,000

 

- 4,000

USD 3,370

 

- 4,500

Sold for:

6,250 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 247-254

Modern and Contemporary Photographs, Wednesday, 25.11.2015

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Vintage. Gelatin silver print. Agfa Brovira paper. 22,6 × 16,7 cm (8 ⅞ × 6 ⅝ in.). On the reverse titled and inscribed "142" in pencil, presumably by the photographer. There too the stamp: "JEDE REPRODUKTION VERBOTEN“, this covered by a label of the Bavaria-Verlag, Gauting near Munich, and only visible in backlight. On the label the stamp: "Renger-Patzsch-Bavaria“, two numerical stamps, typed title information and image number. Inscribed in pencil and blue ballpoint pen by various persons. With faint handling marks.

Albert Renger-Patzsch, Ruhrgebiet-Landschaften 1927–1935, ed. Ann and Jürgen Wilde, Cologne 1982, pl. 79/Albert Renger-Patzsch, Meisterwerke, eds. Ann and Jürgen Wilde, Thomas Weski, Munich, Paris, London 1997, pl. 25 (detail)

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