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The Jill and Marshall Rose Collection

František Drtikol

Nude Abstraction (The Composition)

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Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Bid

25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Jill and Marshall Rose Collection

František Drtikol

1883 - 1961


Nude Abstraction (The Composition)

gelatin silver print, the photographer’s Drtikol-Prague blindstamp on the image, mounted, signed and dated in pencil on the mount, annotated 52 / VII in ink and a New Westminster, B. C., Canada Seventh Annual International Salon of Pictorial Photography label on the reverse, framed

image: 8 ½ by 11 ⅛ in. (21.6 by 28.3 cm.)

Executed in 1927.

Sotheby's New York, 7 October 1993, Sale 6468, lot 310

Acquired from the above by the present owner

New Westminster, British Columbia, Seventh Annual International Salon of Pictorial Photography, 1927

Anna Fárová, František Drtikol: Art-Deco Photographer, Munich 1993, p. 88