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Schensky, Franz
(1871-1957)Views of Helgoland

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Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts (Katalog nur online verfügbar)
Auktionsdatum 28.11.2026

Views of Helgoland. Ca. 1912. 3 vintage gelatin silver prints, mounted to board. Each ca. 11,7 x 16,8 cm (mounts ca. 18 x 23,7 cm). Each signed by the photographer in pencil below the image on the mount; annotated in ink on the mount versos.

The German photographer Franz Schensky gained recognition for his photographs of Helgoland, often working in challenging weather conditions to document its dramatic coastline and the surrounding sea. These atmospheric views reflect his ability to capture the island's rugged beauty and the power of the water.