Mar 28, 2009

B/W Photographs Auction in Vienna

“Bewegungsstudie” (Motion Study), circa 1925, vintage print, gelatine-silver, margin with title in pencil, bearing the photographer's embossed stamp, verso stamped with photographer's address, in pencil No 1, 13,2 x 9,5 (15,4 x 10,3) cm

The Dorotheum will sell b/w photographs at an auction in Vienna, Austria. Top lots are a motion study by Rudolf Koppitz, ca. 1925 and a series by Eadward Muybridge who photographed a running baboon. Most pictures are from the 19.th e.g. a Florence cathedral by the Fratelli Alinari and the early 20th century. A collector offers a modern print (2008) by Jock Sturges: Nude, c-print off Polaroid.

Jock Sturges, Nude, 1990s, c-print off Polaroid, print of 2008, 60,6 x 51 cm


Fratelli Alinari, Florence Cathedral, circa 1858, vintage print, albumen, numbered in the negative, 42 x 32 cm, on card

Auction: Photography
16.04.2009 - 16:00, Palais Dorotheum

Dorotheum GmbH & Co KG
Dorotheergasse 17
Vienna

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