Lot 89
  • 89

Horst P. Horst (1906-1999)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Horst P. Horst
  • Lisa Fonssagrives with hat by Balenciaga and gloves by Boucheron, Paris, 1938
Platinum-palladium print, signed in pencil in the margin and on the reverse. Titled 'Lisa, Hat and Glove', annotated and numbered '7/25' in pencil in an unknown hand on the reverse. Printed later.

Literature

Horst, Richard J. & Lothar Schirmer (eds.), Horst Sixty Years of Photography, Schirmer/Mosel, Munich, 1991, pl. 13.

Condition

One very slight smudge of dirt towards the top left corner in the margin (easily removed). A print in excellent condition.
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