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Erwin Blumenfeld

Berlin 1897 – 1969 Rome

Profile - Front, New York. 1942

Early gelatin silver print, before 1957. Solarization. 32,3 × 25,5 cm (12 ¾ × 10 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Erwin Blumenfeld. Profile - Front, New York. 1942.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,400

 

- 6,590

Sold for:

4,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn 2019

Photography, Wednesday, 27.11.2019

Information

Early gelatin silver print, before 1957. Solarization. 32,3 × 25,5 cm (12 ¾ × 10 in.). Laid down on original cardboard (32,3 × 25,5 cm), thereupon photographer's copyright stamp on the reverse: "COPYRIGHT ... BY ERWIN BLUMENFELD“, therein date stamp: "1957“, as well as estate stamp: "FROM THE ESTATE OF ERWIN BLUMENFELD“. Inscribed in black ballpoint pen: "New York 1942“, as well as inscribed and numbered in pencil by various hands.

Deborah Bell Gallery, New York

Blumenfeld: Meine 100 besten Fotos. Bern 1979, p. 57, pl. 20 / William A. Ewing: Blumenfeld. A fetish for beauty. Sein Gesamtwerk 1897–1969. Zurich 1996, p. 11 (there titled: Portrait (untitled), New York)

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