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Heinz Hajek-Halke

1898 – Berlin – 1983

Transience. Circa 1956

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 29,9 × 23,3 cm (30,6 × 23,7 cm) (11 ¾ × 9 ⅛ in. (12 × 9 ⅜ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Heinz Hajek-Halke. Transience. Circa 1956.

Estimate:

EUR 1,500

 

- 2,000

USD 1,790

 

- 2,380

Sold for:

1,875 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer 2021

Photography, Wednesday, 09.06.2021

Information

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 29,9 × 23,3 cm (30,6 × 23,7 cm) (11 ¾ × 9 ⅛ in. (12 × 9 ⅜ in.)). On the reverse signed in black ballpoint pen, as well as a dedication from 1956 in blue ballpoint pen. Photographer's copyright stamp: „Copyright by H. HAJEK-HALKE, BLN.-GRUNE­WALD, HAGEN-STRASSE 32“, as well as a stamp with inscriptions in black ink: „Lichtgraphik, Fassung „4b“, Bl., Aufl. „13“. Further copyright stamp, as well as numbered in pencil by an unknown hand.

Private Collection, Great Britain

Hajek-Halke: Lichtgrafik. Düsseldorf 1964, p. 6 (there technical information: collage from glass fragments, plexiglass, wire mesh and UHU (threads) mounted with UHU. Partially lightly sooted over candle) / Michael Ruetz and Rolf Sachsse (ed.): Heinz Hajek-Halke. Form aus Licht und Schatten, vol. 3. Der Alchimist. Göttingen, Steidl, 2012, p. 35 (there upside down and inverted as well as dated: around 1961)

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