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ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ (1894-1985)
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ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ (1894-1985)

Clock of the Académie Française, 1929

Fermé15 May 2008

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ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ (1894-1985)
Clock of the Académie Française, 1929
gelatin silver print
credit stamp [Paris 3], credited 'Kertész' in 'ABC Press Service/Amsterdam' address stamp, numbered '3' and captioned '"Journal des Musiciens" découvert sous les combles de l'Institut de France. Le Pont des Arts pris à travers l'horloge de l'Institut' ['Journal des Musiciens' found under the attic of the Institut de France. The Pont des Arts is shot through the clock of the Institute] in unknown hand in French in pencil
9¼ x 7in. (23.4 x 17.8cm.)

As lot 1.

Note du spécialiste

This is the only known vintage print of this image. Aside from the present lot, only two other prints, both printed in the 1950s, are known.