Lot 114
  • 114

Horst P. Horst

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Horst P. Horst
  • Man + Woman, London, 1936
  • photograph
Silver print, printed later, mounted to card. Signed in pencil in the lower margin. Titled and dated in pencil in an unknown hand on the reverse (unframed)

Literature

Richard J. Horst, L. Schirmer (ed.), Horst. Sixty Years of Photography, Schirmer/Mosel, Munich, 1991, illustrated pl.36;
Reinhold Misselbeck (ed.), Horst. Magier des Lichts – Magician of Light, Braus, Cologne, 1997, illustrated p.79;
Susanna Brown, Horst. Photographer of Style, exh. cat., V&A Publishing, London, 2014, illustrated pl.72, p.79.

Condition

This print is in excellent condition. With some very faint superficial scratches and a small area of retouching on the left side near the centre, only visible in raking light. Unframed.
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