Live Auction 17878The Face of the Century: Photographs from a Private Collection
ERWIN BLUMENFELD (1897–1969)
Lot 168

ERWIN BLUMENFELD (1897–1969)

Blumenfeld Color

Closed2 April 2019

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USD 20,000

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ERWIN BLUMENFELD (1897–1969)
Blumenfeld Color
Hamburg: PPS Gallery F.C. Gundlach, 1984. Portfolio of ten dye transfer prints; each stamped Estate copyright credit, initialed by F.C. Gundlach and numbered '22/50' in pencil (verso); each image approximately 13 x 10 in. (33 x 25.3 cm.); each sheet 19 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. (50.1 x 39.3 cm.); number twenty-two from an edition of fifty; sold without title page, plate list, colophon, and original red, linen covered box.

Estate of Erwin Blumenfeld;
F.C. Gundlach, Hamburg;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1989.

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