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Jaroslav Rössler

Smilov 1902 – 1990 Prague

„Portfolio I“. Circa 1923–1927 as well as circa 1964

Portfolio with 10 posthumous gelatin silver prints by Sylva Vítová-Rösslerová, 1991. Each approx. 20 × 21 cm (23 × 23,5 cm) and 26,4 × 21 cm (28,8 × 23,5 cm) (7 ⅞ × 8 ¼ in. (9 × 9 ¼ in.) and 10 ⅜ × 8 ¼ in. (11 ⅜ × 9 ¼ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Jaroslav Rössler. „Portfolio I“. Circa 1923–1927 as well as circa 1964.

Estimate:

EUR 5,000

 

- 7,000

USD 5,600

 

- 7,840

Sold for:

6,250 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2016

Modern and Contemporary Photographs, Wednesday, 30.11.2016

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Portfolio with 10 posthumous gelatin silver prints by Sylva Vítová-Rösslerová, 1991. Each approx. 20 × 21 cm (23 × 23,5 cm) and 26,4 × 21 cm (28,8 × 23,5 cm) (7 ⅞ × 8 ¼ in. (9 × 9 ¼ in.) and 10 ⅜ × 8 ¼ in. (11 ⅜ × 9 ¼ in.)). Each at upper edge mounted to cardboard under mat. Each on the reverse with the edition's copyright stamp, therein editioned and numbered in black ink. The title page with a list of the panels and information regarding the edition, thereupon editioned in black ink. Together in the black original linen-covered box (53,5 x 41,5 x 4 cm) with grey imprint: „JAROSLAV RÖSSLER" as well as imprint on the back: „RÖSSLER PHP". One of 15 + 10 a.p. editioned copies, ed. Suzanne E. Pastor and the Prague House of Photography, Prague 1991. With sporadic faint retouchings. Lower bar of the box detached.

Jaroslav Rössler, ed. Vladimir Birgus, Prague 2001, ill. 2, 7, 13, 22, 33 / Jaroslav Rössler, Czech Avant-Garde Photographer, ed. Vladimir Birgus and Jan Mlčoch, Cambridge, Massachusetts 2004, p. 30 and ill. 6, 21, 23

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