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2035

Horst P. Horst (i.e. Horst Paul Albert Bohrmann)

Weißenfels 1906 – 1999 Palm Beach Gardens, Florida

The Mainbocher Corset, Paris. 1939

Later gelatin silver print. 45,3 × 33,8 cm (50,4 × 40,2 cm) (17 ⅞ × 13 ¼ in. (19 ⅞ × 15 ⅞ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Horst P. Horst (i.e. Horst Paul Albert Bohrmann). The Mainbocher Corset, Paris. 1939.

Estimate:

EUR 10,000

 

- 15,000

USD 12,300

 

- 18,500

Sold for:

13,750 EUR (incl. premium)

Spring Auctions 2018

Photography, Wednesday, 30.05.2018

Information

Later gelatin silver print. 45,3 × 33,8 cm (50,4 × 40,2 cm) (17 ⅞ × 13 ¼ in. (19 ⅞ × 15 ⅞ in.)). Photographer's blindstamp in the margin lower right. Signed in pencil on the reverse as well as dated, titled and inscribed in pencil by another hand. Framed

Formerly collection Gert Elfering / private collection, Bavaria

Richard J. Horst-Tardiff and Lothar Schirmer (ed.): Horst. Photographien aus sechs Jahrzehnten. Munich, Paris and London 1995, pl. 8 / exh. cat.: Horst. Magier des Lichts – Magician of Light. Halle, Staatliche Galerie Moritzburg; Bottrop, Josef Albers Museum Quadrat; Mainz, Frankfurter Hof u.A., 1997, p. 55 / exh. cat.: Horst P. Horst. Photographer of Style. London, Victoria and Albert Museum, 2014/15, p. 77, ill. 70 (there titled: Madame Bernon, corset by Detolle for Mainbocher)

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