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Heinz Hajek-Halke (1898 - 1983)
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Heinz Hajek-Halke
- Weiterer Versuch körperlicher Abstraktion (Une autre tentative d'abstraction physique/ Another Attempt at Physical Abstraction), vers/ c. 1931
- photograph on paper
Tirage argentique d'époque. Au verso, signé au feutre noir. Avec le tampon copyright du photographe, les tampons 'Aufn. H. Hajek-Halke 14b Wasserburg/ Bodensee Hege 74 ½', 'H. Hajek-Halke Koblenz/ Ehrenbreitstein Rheinburg', et le tampon d'archive avec le numéro d'archive au crayon. Avec annotations techniques et titré 'Weiterer Versuch körperlicher Abstraktion durch Ausätzung von Kopf, Arm- und Bein-Teilen. Die Helligkeits-Effekte um den Körper sind letzte Überreste des ursprünglich hellen Hintergrundes, der ebenfalls mit Blutlaugensalz ausgeschwächt wurde. Gegenlicht-Aufnahme ohne jede Retusche. Die Glanzlichter sind auf dem Akt durch Haut-Öl hervorgerufen.' tapuscrit sur une bande de papier fixée au verso.
Vintage silver print. On the reverse, signed in black felt tip pen. With the photographer's copyright, the 'Aufn. H. Hajek-Halke 14b Wasserburg/ Bodensee Hege 74 ½', the 'H. Hajek-Halke Koblenz/ Ehrenbreitstein Rheinburg', and the archive stamps with the archive number in pencil. With typewritten technical details on a paper strip affixed to the reverse.
Vintage silver print. On the reverse, signed in black felt tip pen. With the photographer's copyright, the 'Aufn. H. Hajek-Halke 14b Wasserburg/ Bodensee Hege 74 ½', the 'H. Hajek-Halke Koblenz/ Ehrenbreitstein Rheinburg', and the archive stamps with the archive number in pencil. With typewritten technical details on a paper strip affixed to the reverse.
Condition
In very good condition. The print has a glossy surface. The corners are minimally bumped and with a fez soft handling folds accross the surface and one soft crease (approx. 2 cm) not damaging the emulsion layer in the lower left quadrant.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."