Lot 115
  • 115

André Kertész

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • André Kertész
  • Satiric Dancer, Paris 1926
  • photograph
Silver print, printed later. On the reverse, signed, titled and dated in pencil. Matted and framed.

Provenance

Allen Sven Oxenburg collection
Christie's, New York, Photographs, 4 October 2012, lot 267

Literature

Pierre Borhan, André Kertész: His Life and Work, Bulfinch, New York, 2000, ill. p. 145
Annette Michelson, Douglas Gomery, Patrick Loughney, On the Art of Fixing a Shadow: 150 Years of Photography, Washington, DC, National Gallery of Art, 1989, pl. 242
Ducrot (ed.), André Kertész: Sixty Years of Photography 1912-1972, New York, Penguin Book, 1978, ill. p. 70
Jane Corkin, André Kertész: A Lifetime of Perception, New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1982, ill. p. 243
Sandra S. Phillips, André Kertész: Of Paris and New York, Cicago, Art Institue of Chicago, 1985, ill. p. 12
Ned Rifkin, Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection, exhib. cat., Atlanta, High Museum of Art, 2000, ill. p. 183
Sarah Greenough, André Kertész, Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2015, pl. 47

Condition

This silver print is in overall very good condition. The upper left quadrant with very light unidentified chimical reactions.
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Catalogue Note

© Estate of André Kertész