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Florence Henri

New York 1893 – 1982 Compiègne

Window in Paris. 1929

Gelatin silver print, 1974. 24,1 × 17,6 cm (29,5 × 22,7 cm) (9 ½ × 6 ⅞ in. (11 ⅝ × 8 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Florence Henri. Window in Paris. 1929.

Estimate:

EUR 700

 

- 900

USD 747

 

- 961

Sold for:

3,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2017

Photography, Wednesday, 31.05.2017

Information

Gelatin silver print, 1974. 24,1 × 17,6 cm (29,5 × 22,7 cm) (9 ½ × 6 ⅞ in. (11 ⅝ × 8 ⅞ in.)). Laid down on cardboard, thereupon lower right signed in black felt-tip pen. On the reverse of the cardboard the artist's name, date and title in pencil as well as inscribed in black felt-tip pen by a further hand.

From Florence Henri to the current owner

Herbert Molderings: Florence Henri. Aspekte der Photographie der 20er Jahre. Münster et al 1976 (there dated: 1930) / Diana C. Du Pont (ed.): Florence Henri. Artist-Photographer of the Avant-Garde. San Francisco 1990, pl. 48 (there titled and dated: Window Composition (Stippled glass and brick buildings), 1929/30) / Sylvia Böhmer: Florence Henri. Fotografien aus der Sammlung Ann and Jürgen Wilde. Aachen 1995, ill. 17 / Simone Förster (ed.): Florence Henri – Compositionen, Munich 2014, p. 26 and p. 51 / Florence Henri. Mirror of the Avant-Garde, 1927–40. New York et al 2015, p. 61 (detail)

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