Lot 63
  • 63

Karl Blossfeldt (1865 - 1932)

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description

  • Karl Blossfeldt
  • Bullota Rupestris, vers 1920
  • Vintage Silver Print
Tirage argentique d'époque. Au verso, des informations techniques (illisibles) au crayon par le photographe, et inscrit Originalabzug Karl Blossfeldt/ Bullota rupestris 20x vergr./ Gottvergeß et 20x vergrößert au crayon par Jürgen Wilde, et avec le tampon de la succession 'Nachlass Karl Blossfeldt Archiv Wilde Köln'.

Vintage silver print. On the reverse, annotated Originalabzug Karl Blossfeldt/ Bullota rupestris 20x vergr./ Gottvergeß and 20x vergrößert in pencil by Jürgen Wilde, with technical annotations in pencil by the photographer and the 'Nachlass Karl Blossfeldt Archiv Wilde Köln' estate stamp.

Provenance

De la succession de l'artiste/ Ann et Jürgen Wilde, Cologne, au propriétaire actuel.

Condition

This print is generally in very good condition. It is printed on single-weight paper and has a matte surface. The lower right corner with a small but strong fold. The other corners are minimally worn. The corners with tiny pinholes. The left and right edges are very slightly wavy.
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