ERWIN BLUMENFELD (1897-1969)
Lot 219 Their insolent beauty all the more naked for their transparent veils...there was born in me a desire to see through the transparency. Erwin Blumenfeld

ERWIN BLUMENFELD (1897-1969)

Nude under Wet Silk, Paris, 1939

Closed5 April 2013

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USD 40,000

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ERWIN BLUMENFELD (1897-1969)
Nude under Wet Silk, Paris, 1939
gelatin silver print
image/sheet: 11¾ x 9½in. (29.8 x 24.2cm.)

Specialist note

Prints by Blumenfeld from his early career in Paris in the late 1930s are extremely rare. Blumenfeld's work is typically unsigned.
Please also see lot 136 for another important print, Dictator, from this period.