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2083

Werner Mantz

Cologne 1901 – 1983 Eijsden

House of the Cologne Newspaper at the international press exhibition 'Pressa' at night, Cologne. 1928

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 16,7 × 21,7 cm (17,3 × 22,3 cm) (6 ⅝ × 8 ½ in. (6 ¾ × 8 ¾ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Werner Mantz. House of the Cologne Newspaper at the international press exhibition 'Pressa' at night, Cologne. 1928.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 4,300

 

- 6,450

Sold for:

47,500 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2020

Photography, Thursday, 09.07.2020

Information

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 16,7 × 21,7 cm (17,3 × 22,3 cm) (6 ⅝ × 8 ½ in. (6 ¾ × 8 ¾ in.)). Signed and dated in pencil on the reverse as well as photographer's stamp: "WERNER MANTZ, Köln, Hohenstaufenring 46...“ and copyright stamp [both heavily faded]. Numbered in pencil by various hands.

Exh. Cat.: PRESSA. Kulturschau am Rhein. Cologne, 1928, p. 65 (detail) / Exh. Cat.: Werner Mantz. Fotografien 1926-1938. Bonn, Rheinisches Landesmuseum, 1978, p. 89 / Exh. Cat.: Werner Mantz. Rolandseck, Bahnhof, 1979, p. 9, ill. 21 / Exh. Cat.: Werner Mantz. Architekturphotographie in Köln 1926-1932. Cologne, Museum Ludwig, 1982, p. 169 (there further photographic images of the motif) / Exh. Cat.: Werner Mantz. Visionen vom Neuen Köln. Fotografien 1926-1932. Cologne, Museum Ludwig, 2000, p. 51 (there a shoot in daylight)

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