Lot 43
  • 43

Yevgeni Khaldei

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Yevgeni Khaldei
  • Album 'The Happy Life of a Young Man', 1920s - 1930s
  • photograph
Small oblong album with 16 vintage silver print collages on album card, annotated with drawings in black and coloured felt tip pen.

Provenance

Howard Schickler Fine Art, New York

Condition

The album is good general condition. The individual collages are in good general condition, with five pages with occassional losses in the collages. Some photographs are slightly faded. The album shows traces of age and use as one would expect from such a vintage work.
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