Lot 42
  • 42

Heinz Hajek-Halke (1898 - 1983)

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

Description

  • Heinz Hajek-Halke
  • Musik im Äther (Musique etherée/ Music in ether), 1947 - 50
  • photograph on paper
Tirage argentique d'époque sur papier Agfa-Brovira. Au verso, signé au feutre noir. Avec les tampons 'H. Hajek-Halke Experimentelle Fotografie für Presse und Werbung Wasserburg-Bodensee', 'Diese Aufnahme darf nur mit dem Vermerk Foto: H. Hajek-Halke veröffentlicht werden. Belegexemplar und Honorar an H. Hajek-Halke 14b Wasserburg/Bodensee Hege 74 ½', 'H. Hajek-Halke Koblenz/ Ehrenbreitstein Rheinburg', 'Copyright by H. Hajek-Halke Bln Grunewald Hagen. Strasse 32', le tampon d'archive et le numéro d'archive au crayon. Annoté Drahtmontage au crayon d'une main inconnue. Titré '"Musik im Äther", (Drahtmontage).' tapuscrit sur une bande de papier fixée au verso.

Vintage silver print on Agfa-Brovira paper. On the reverse, signed in black felt tip pen. With the 'H. Hajek-Halke Experimentelle Fotografie für Presse und Werbung Wasserburg-Bodensee', 'Diese Aufnahme darf nur mit dem Vermerk Foto: H. Hajek-Halke veröffentlicht werden. Belegexemplar und Honorar an H. Hajek-Halke 14b Wasserburg/Bodensee Hege 74 ½', 'H. Hajek-Halke Koblenz/ Ehrenbreitstein Rheinburg', 'Copyright by H. Hajek-Halke Bln Grunewald Hagen. Strasse 32' stamps, the archive stamp and the archive number in pencil. Annotated Drahtmontage in pencil by an unknown hand. Typewritten title '"Musik im Äther", (Drahtmontage).' on a paper label affixed to the reverse.

Condition

In very good condition. The print has a glossy surface. With a soft diagonal crease (approx. 3,5 cm) in the lower left corner. Occasional original retouching. On the reverse with remnants of two strips archival tape in the upper corners.
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