Lot 70
  • 70

Heinz Hajek-Halke (1898 - 1983)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Heinz Hajek-Halke
  • Das Model (Le model/ The model), 1957
Tirage argentique d'époque. Au verso, singé et titré Aktmodell au feutre noir, avec le tampon d'archive et le numéro d'archive au crayon.

Vintage silver print. On the reverse, singed and titled Aktmodell in black felt tip pen. With the archive stamp and the archive number in pencil.

Condition

This print is generally in very good condition. Double-weight paper, matte surface. The upper right corner is minimally worn, with 3 strong creases of approx. 1 - 2 cm. With occasional superficial traces of scratching vsible only in raking light.
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Catalogue Note

Pour réaliser cette image, HHH a utilisé un négatif de l'une de ses études de nus des années 1930 et a superposé la silhouette féminine aux formes baroques avec le motif géométrique quasi-mathématique d'une façade d'immeuble urbain moderne.

To create this image, HHH used a negative from his nude studies from the 1930s and superposed the baroque female silhouette with an almost mathematical geometric pattern of a modern urban façade.