Los 4294

Thiemann, Elsa
(1910-1981)Design for wallpaper

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Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts (Katalog nur online verfügbar)
Auktionsdatum 6.6.2026

Design for wallpaper. 1930-31. 2 unique collages, one consisting of 2 and one of 4 vintage gelatin silver prints; one collage with individual prints mounted to board and joined with paper tape, the other taped together along the edges with paper tape. Circa 32 x 20 cm. Each with the photographer’s estate stamp on mount verso.

Paper tape slightly torn in parts at joints, one collage slightly soiled and with crease in upper right, the other with light handling marks, corners slightly bumped, otherwise in very good condition.

Provenance: From the estate of the photographer

Lit.: Annemarie Jaeggi and Margot Schmidt, eds. Elsa Thiemann: Fotografin. Bauhaus und Berlin. Berlin: Kupfergraben, 2004, ill. pp. 18–27.