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Karl Blossfeldt

Schielo 1865 – 1932 Berlin

Astrantia major, Large Hollyhock. 1915/25

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 29,8 × 23,7 cm (11 ¾ × 9 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Karl Blossfeldt. Astrantia major, Large Hollyhock. 1915/25.

Estimate:

EUR 15,000

 

- 20,000

USD 16,500

 

- 22,000

Sold for:

9,375 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2019

Photography, Wednesday, 27.11.2019

Information

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 29,8 × 23,7 cm (11 ¾ × 9 ⅜ in.). Annotated and numbered in pencil by Karl Blossfeldt on the reverse: "23 f6 Sg. K73“, as well as estate stamp and inscription in pencil by further hands: "Originalabzug von Karl Blossfeldt, Astrantia major 10 × vergr., Große Sterndolde“ as well as numbered.

Karl Blossfeldt: Wundergarten der Natur. Neue Folge von Urformen der Kunst. Berlin 1932, pl. 4 / Karl Blossfeldt. Urformen der Kunst. Wundergarten der Natur. Das fotografische Werk in einem Band. Munich, Paris, London 1994, pl. 124 / Kulturstiftung der Länder, Berlin (ed.): Karl Blossfeldt. Fotografien. Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen, Sammlung Moderne Kunst, Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich. Berlin 2012, p. 62 / Hans Christian Adam: Karl Blossfeldt. 1865-1932. The Complete Published Work. Cologne 2014, p. 275

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