Lot 107
  • 107

Horst P. Horst (1906 - 1999)

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Horst P. Horst
  • Mainbocher Corset, Paris, 1939
  • photograph
Tirage argentique postérieur. Avec le tampon à sec de la signature du photographe en bas à droite en dehors de l'image. Au verso, signé Horst au crayon et titré, daté Aug 11, 1939 et annoté SGP au crayon de mains inconnues. Monté sous passe-partout et encadré.

Provenance

Christie's Londres, Photographs, 28 Novembre 2006, lot 850

Literature


Horst, cat. expo. Hamiltons Londres, Milan, Idea Books, 1985, ill. s.p.;
Richard J. Horst/ Lothar Schirmer, Horst. Sixty Years of Photography, New York, Universe, 1996, ill. pl. 8;
Reinhold Misselbeck (éd.), Horst. Magier des Lichts - Magician of Light, Heidelberg, Braus, 1997, ill. p. 55;
Chorus of Light. Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection, cat. expo. High Museum of Art, Atlanta, 2001, ill. p. 192.

Condition

The print is in excellent condition. The corners are very minimally worn.
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