Woman in hat. 1914. Vintage gelatin silver print. 20 x 15,5 cm. Mounted to card and board, signed and dated by the photographer in pencil below image on mount.
Some mirroirng in dark areas in right side, otherwise in very good condition.
Eggleston, William
Memphis, Tennessee (Red Cart)
Los 4123
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5.208€ (US$ 5,600)
Memphis, Tennessee (red cart). 1996/printed late 1990s. Dye transfer print. 35 x 55 cm (46,4 x 57,5 cm). Unsigned, with printer's stamp on the verso.
In excellent condition with rich, bright colors.
The dancer and choreographer Gertud Leistikow (1885-1948). Circa 1914. Vintage sepia-toned matte gelatin silver print. 16 x 19 cm. Photographer's blindstamp in lower right corner, mounted to light grey paper.
The German dancer and choreographer Gertrud Leistikow was primarily associated with nude and grotesque dances. In 1914 Leistikow's solo performances drew considerable crowds in St. Petersburg, Moscow, Lausanne, Utrecht and Sarajevo. In the summer of 1914 she joined Rudolf von Laban's troupe in Ascona, where in addition to Mary Wigman she had a major role in Laban's dance drama "Triumph of the Victim" by Hans Brandenburg. – A few light spots in upper left, otherwise in very good condition.
Lit.: Bodo von Dewitz/Karin Schuller-Procopovici (eds.). Hugo Erfurth 1874 - 1948. Photograph zwischen Tradition und Moderne. Cologne 1992, compare ill. p. 439 (image from the same sitting).
Photographer unknown. Album with large collection of sample fashion photos of various designers. 1952-1955. 77 vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver prints. Various sizes, most photos circa 25 x 21 cm. Each mounted to board with typed label with fashion details and dated, bound in artificial leather album (edges/corners rubbed) with screw binding.
A comprehensive compilation of photos of various fashion designs for women in the first half of the 1950s. Includes models by the designers Maggy Rouff, Paris; Jeanne Paquin, Paris; Pierre Balmain, Paris; Fira Benenson, New York; Matthes & Co., Hamburg; Kiviette, New York; Monika Gottlieb, New York; Nina Ricci, Paris; Bessie Becker, Munich; Patricia Barry, Dublin; Dorothy Dickerson Inc., New York; Sally Victor, New York; Margeaux, Melbourne; Carven, Paris; Dior, Paris; Sutton Creative Arts, Montreal; Frank Usher, London and Willy Horze, Berlin. – Some photos with retouching, some creases/buckling, otherwise in good to very good condition.
Faurer, Louis
Union Square from Ohrbach's Window, New York, N.Y.
Los 4129
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1.240€ (US$ 1,333)
"Union Square from Ohrbach's Window, New York, N.Y.". 1948-50/printed later. Gelatin silver print on Agfa paper. 20,5 x 13,3 cm (35,5 x 27,6 cm). Signed by the photographer in pencil on the verso. Matted.
A few handling and light finger marks in margins, small emulsion loss in lower edge, otherwise a fine tonal print in very good condition.
Lit.: Anne Wilkes Tucker. Louis Faurer. Houston 2002, ill. p. 119.
"Empire State Building, New York". 1940/printed later. Gelatin silver print. 35 x 27,5 cm. Signed by the photographer in ink lower right in the margin.
In excellent condition.
Lit.: Andreas Feininger. New York in the Forties. New York 1978.
Film Photography
Charlie Chaplin in "The Gold Rush" and "The Adventurer"
Los 4132
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322€ (US$ 347)
Photographer unknown. Charlie Chaplin in "The Gold Rush" and "The Adventurer" 1925/1917. 2 vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver prints. Each circa 26 x 20 cm. 1 with collection stamp and 1 with typed text and annotated in pencil on the verso.
Some handling marks/creases, one with pinholes in corners, a few tears in edges, some light soiling, otherwise in good condition.
Film Photography
Film stills from "Der Letzte Mann"
Los 4133
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620€ (US$ 667)
Photographer unknown. Film stills from the UFA film "Der letze Mann" (The Last Laugh) with Emil Jannings, directed by Friedrich W. Murnau. 1924. 7 vintage gelatin silver prints on doubleweight paper (2 ferrotyped). Each circa 29 x 23 cm. 2 with UFA logo in the negative in lower left corner.
One photo with small tears in upper edge, some with light mirroring in edges, otherwise in good condition.
Film Photography
Film still of "S.O.S Eisberg"
Los 4135
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682€ (US$ 733)
Film still of "S.O.S. Eisberg", directed by Arnold Fanck. 1932-33. Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on doubleweight paper. 20,5 x 27 cm. Number 39 in lower left in the negative.
Some light discoloration in sky area, otherwise in very good condition.
Film Photography
Portrait of Marlene Dietrich for the film "Martin Roumagnac"
Los 4139
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1.364€ (US$ 1,467)
Portrait of Marlene Dietrich for the film "Martin Roumagnac" (1946). Vintage gelatin silver print. 28 x 23,5 cm. IFA archive stamp, annotated and layout notes in pencil on the verso.
This image was published on the cover of the German magazine Illustrierte Filmbühne Nr. 263 on the occasion of the German premiere of the film Martin Roumagnac in 1948. – Stronger creases especially in corners and edges with some loss in emulsion layer.
"West-Berlin". 1956/printed later. Gelatin silver print. 14 x 21,8 cm (18 x 24 cm). Signed by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
Corners minimally bumped, a few small retouched spots, otherwise in very good condition.
Fischer, Arno
East Berlin, Prenzlauer Berg
Los 4143
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2.728€ (US$ 2,933)
East Berlin, Prenzlauer Berg. 1957. Vintage gelatin silver print. 21,8 x 30 cm. Photographer's stamp, annotated and signed by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
A few light handling marks, otherwise in very good condition.
Lit.: Elke aus dem Moore/Matthias Flügge (eds.). Arno Fischer. Fotografie (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern 2009, ill. p. 47.
Fashion photos, Moscow. 1967. 3 vintage gelatin silver prints. Each circa 30 x 20 cm. Each with Sibylle paper label and protective cover sheet attached to the verso.
In 1962 Arno Fischer became part of the editorial team of Sibylle which was the most popular and almost only lifestyle magazine in the GDR, primarily dedicated to fashion. The magazine was unique in the GDR because its photographers were able to freely develop their artistic activities despite the authoritarian regime. – Corners slightly bumped, edges curled, a few light handling creases, otherwise in good condition.
Lit.: Published in: Sibylle issue 5, 1967.
Untitled. 1970s. Vintage gelatin silver print. 13 x 19 cm (20 x 30 cm). Signed by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
Lower edge unevenly torn, crease lower right, a few small retouched spots, otherwise in very good condition.
New York. 1984. Vintage gelatin silver print. 34,5 x 23,3 cm (36,7 x 25,5 cm). Signed and annotated by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
A few retouched spots in lower area, backed tear in left edge, otherwise in very good condition.
Lit.: Elke aus dem Moore/Matthias Flügge (eds.). Arno Fischer. Fotografie (exhibition catalogue). Ostfildern 2009, ill. p. 149.
Fleischmann, Trude
Portrait of the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler
Los 4147
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496€ (US$ 533)
Portrait of the conductor Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886-1954). Circa 1925. Vintage warm-toned gelatin silver print. 23,7 x 17,8 cm. Photographer's name in the negative in lower left corner.
Silver mirroring and a few small nicks in edges, otherwise in very good condition.
"München 1860, Torwart". 1958. Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa-Brovira paper. 29,7 x 40,2 cm. Signed and annotated by the photographer in pencil on the verso.
Edges curled, some edge wear, corners bumped, some handling creases, otherwise in good condition.
"Kneipe am Abend" (Pub at Night). 1930s. Vintage gelatin silver print on strong ivory paper. 22,5 x 15,5 cm. Photographer's stamp, Dr. Adolf Behne stamp and annotated in ink/pencil on the verso.
A few retouched spots, light crease mark in lower left, otherwise in very good condition.
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Telefon: +49 30 8938029-0
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