Dessau. Circa 1963/printed later. Gelatin silver print. 27 x 39,5 cm. Photographer's stamp and annotated in pencil on the verso.
Born in Breslau, Uwe Steinberg moved to Dessau in 1959 where he did an apprenticeship at the ADN-Zentralbild (GDR central press agency). In the 1970s he was a photojournalist for the NBI magazine in Berlin. He later also studied at the Leipzig Art Academy. In 1982 he was the head of the photography department in the Berlin VBK, the central artist association. – In excellent condition.
Portrait of a girl. Early 1930s. Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa-Brovira paper. 23,5 x 17,2 cm. Photographer's Bremen, Herderstr. 92 stamp on the verso.
Karl Theodor Gremmler is best known for his book "Männer am Netz" (1939). He was active in Bremen and Berlin and in the mid-1930s. Together with the photographer Hein Gorny, he took over Lotte Jacobi's photographic studio (Kurfürstendamm 35) in Berlin, in mutual agreement with her, when she emigrated to America. – Small retouched spot and a few light handling marks, corners slightly bumped and small crease in upper left corner, otherwise in very good condition.
Provenienz: The estate of Karl Theodor Gremmler.
"Two Nudes Attracted". 1937/printed 1960s/70s. Gelatin silver print on strong ivory paper. 25,5 x 30,5 cm (27,6 x 35,2 cm). Signed, titled and dated by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
Corners minimally bumped, otherwise a fine tonal print in excellent condition.
Near Adelboden. 1930s. Vintage gelatin silver print. 29,5 x 19,5 cm. Signed and titled by the photographer in pencil in lower corners; photographer's stamp on the verso.
Paul Hugger. Das Berner Oberland und seine Fotografen. Thun 1995.Light fold in upper right corner, otherwise a fine tonal print in near excellent condition.
Gyger, Emanuel / Arnold Klopfenstein
Alpine views
Los 4186
Ergebnis (inkl. Aufgeld) *
620€ (US$ 667)
Alpine views: "Portjengrat"; "Nadelhorn. Der Dom"; "Bei Saas-Fee". 1930s. 3 vintage (2 brown-toned) gelatin silver prints. Each circa 20 x 29,5 cm. Each signed and titled by the photographer in ink in lower corners; each with number stamp and Photographische Werkstätte Emanuel Gyger, Adelboden printed on the verso.
Paul Hugger. Das Berner Oberland und seine Fotografen. Thun 1995. – Arnold Klopfenstein started an apprenticeship with Emanuel Gyger in 1914, eventually becoming his business partner in 1928. He was a trained mountaineer and often took longer hikes with E. Gyger, when he made his picturesque alpine views. Klopfenstein and Gyger worked together very closely and their images are often indistinguishable from one another. – One print with light handling mark in upper left corner, one with oxidation mirroring in dark areas and edges, one with crease in lower left corner, otherwise beautiful tonal prints in very good condition.
"Unwirkliche Landschaft". 1980/ printed later. Fine art pigment print on heavy wove paper. 30 x 37 cm (40 x 50 cm). Signed, titled, dated and editioned I/V by the photographer in pencil in lower margin.
Robert Häusser. Photographische Bilder. Werkübersicht der Jahre 1941-1987 (exhibition catalogue). Stuttgart 1988, ill. p. 91. A fine tonal print in excellent condition.
Halsman, Philippe
Womans's legs with garters
Los 4189
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744€ (US$ 800)
Woman's legs with garters. 1939. Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print. 25,2 x 20,7 cm. Photographer's/copyright stamp on the verso.
Jane Halsman Bello/Steve Bello (eds.). Philippe Halsman. Eine Retrospektive. Zurich 1998.A few handling marks, especially in lower area, otherwise in very good condition.
Hebler, Peter
Children fighting in the street, Berlin
Los 4192
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372€ (US$ 400)
Children fighting in the street, Berlin. 1982. 3 matte gelatin silver prints. Each circa 17,7 x 23,8 cm. Each with photographer's/copyright stamp as well as signed and dated by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
In excellent condition.
Rhythmogramms. 1950s. 3 vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver prints on Agfa-Portriga-Rapid and Agfa paper. 23,7 x 17,5 cm. Each with photographer's stamp with archive number in pencil and signed by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
Minimal nicks in edges, otherwise in very good condition.
Portrait of Walter Gropius (1883-1969). 1925/printed 1950s. Ferrotyped gelatin silver print. 23 x 17,5 cm. 2 photographer's stamps on the verso
Slight buckling in upper edge, otherwise in good condition.
"Wolfsburg - VW Werk". 1960s/printed 1992. 2 gelatin silver prints on RC paper. 19,7 x 19,3 cm (25,3 x 20,2 cm). Signed, titled, dated and copyrighted by the photographer in ink on the verso.
In excellent condition.
"Railsplitter, Nigeria". 1960. Vintage gelatin silver print. 35 x 27,5 cm. Signed by the photographer in ink lower right in margin; 3 photographer's copyright/stamps as well as signed, dated and annotated by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
Ken Heyman worked on assignments for Life magazine, and as a student of the anthropologist Margaret Mead he became her photographer for over twenty years. He also worked for Magnum and Rapho and published numerous books. – Tear in left margin, otherwise in very good condition.
Revolvers. 1960s. 2 vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver prints on RC paper. Each circa 25,3 x 20,2 cm. Each signed by the photographer in pencil, printed text label affixed to and 1 also with photographer's stamp on the verso.
A few light handling dents, otherwise in very good condition.
Photographer: Hilde Zemann (b. 1922). The artist Hannah Höch. 1967. Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print. 23 x 29 cm. Signed and titled by the photographer in pencil and photographer's label on the verso.
Some handling marks, otherwise in very good condition.
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von
Portrait of the writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal
Los 4204 [*]
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372€ (US$ 400)
Photographer: Nicola Perscheid (1864-1930). Portrait of the writer Hugo von Hofmannsthal. Circa 1910. Vintage sepia-toned gelatin silver print. 16,3 x 10,2 cm. Photographer's blindstamp in lower right corner, mounted to card.
In excellent condition.
Holzer, Jenny
Jenny Holzer's installation "For Paula Modersohn-Becker"
Los 4205
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372€ (US$ 400)
Photographer: Boris Becker (b. 1961). Jenny Holzer's installation "For Paula Modersohn-Becker". 2005. Inkjet print. 50 x 70 cm. Signed in ink by Jenny Holzer in link in lower portion; editioned 24/100 in pencil on the verso.
The installation "For Paula Modersohn-Becker", by the American concept artist Jenny Holzer, is an homage to the Worpswede artist Paula Modersohn-Becker. It was acquired by the Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum, Bremen and is permanantly installed there in the winding staircase. – Minimal edge wear, some retouched spots in edges, otherwise in good condition.
Industrial Photography
Documentation album with views of the costruction of the Inn channel, Germany
Los 4206
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372€ (US$ 400)
Documentation album with views of the construction of the Inn channel, Germany. 1919-1922. Circa 130 gelatin silver prints. Various sizes most circa 12 x 17 cm and some smaller. Mounted to card, bound in cloth album (edges slightly rubbed).
Extensive documentation of the individual stages of construction of the channel and the hydroelectric power station built simultaneously. – Some with oxidation mirroring in edges, otherwise in very good condition.
Industrial Photography
Industrial views of pipe production, Düsseldorf
Los 4207
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992€ (US$ 1,067)
Photographer: C. Leiterholdt. Industrial views of pipe production, Düsseldorf. 1920s/30s. 12 vintage large-format gelatin silver prints. Each circa 17 x 23 cm. Each with photographer's stamp and annotated in pencil on the verso.
Corners bumped, a few photos with nicks in edges, slight oxidation mirroring in edges, a few photos with stronger oxidation, otherwise in good condition.
Industrial Photography
Historic Locomotive
Los 4208
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1.984€ (US$ 2,133)
Photographer: Frank Heidtmann. Historic locomotive. 1980s. Vintage gum bichromate print on heavy paper. 38,5 x 28 cm. Photographer's stamp on the verso.
In excellent condition.
The actress Dina Gralla (1905-1994). 1929. Vintage gelatin silver print. 22,8 x 16,7 cm. Atelier Jacobi, Joachimsthaler Str. 5 stamp and annotated in ink on the verso.
Some retouched spots, corners slightly bumped, otherwise in good condition.
Japanese Photography
Landscapes and views of Japan
Los 4210
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620€ (US$ 667)
Photographer: Seien Takagi. Landscapes and views of Japan. 1937. 21 vintage gelatin silver prints on chamois paper. Each circa 28 x 17,5 cm (26,5 x 20,5 cm). First page with title in Japanese characters and signed and dated by the photographer in ink, each photo signed, titled in Japanese characters in ink in lower margin, photos inserted in album page corners, bound in cloth album with chord binding with embossed Japanese characters on front cover (some stains/soiling).
Very attractive album with atmospheric views of Japan. – Fine tonal prints, most in excellent condition.
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Telefon: +49 30 8938029-0
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