Lot 17
  • 17

Jaromír Funke

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

Description

  • Jaromír Funke
  • 'Untitled (Children Playing)', 1920-1924
  • unsigned
    Handwritten note on verso: 'the vintage print by my father Jaromir Funke (ca. 1920-24)' and signed Miloslava Rupesova-Funkova.
  • Gelatin silver print
  • Image and paper size: 28.4 x 22.5 cm
Vintage silver print. Annotated by the photographer's daughter Miloslava Rupesova-Funkova in pencil 'the vintage print by my father Jaromir Funke (ca. 1920-24)' on the reverse.

Provenance

Estate of the Artist
Modern and Contemporary Photographs, Grisebach, November 27th, 2013 Lot 2051

Condition

This print is in overall very good condition. With light silvering along the top and bottom edges, only visible in raking light. With slightly softened corners and minor bumps to the sheet along the edges.
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