Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection

Photographs from the Ginny Williams Collection

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ATTRIBUTED TO IRENE BAYER | PANTOMIME TREPPENWITZ

Auction Closed

July 14, 05:43 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

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ATTRIBUTED TO IRENE BAYER

1898-1991

PANTOMIME TREPPENWITZ


Ferrotyped gelatin silver print, reproduction notations in grease pencil in the margin, credit and annotation 'T. Lux Feininger' in pencil and with a typed caption on the reverse, framed, a Ginny Williams Collection label on the reverse, 1927

9¾ by 7 in. (24.8 by 17.8 cm.)

Collection of Joella Bayer, Herbert Bayer's widow

Christie's New York, 16 April 1991, Sale 7242, Lot 54 

cf. Herbert Bayer, Walter Gropius, and Ise Gropius, Bauhaus: 1919-1928 (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1938), p. 169

Fotografie am Bauhaus (Berlin: Bauhaus-Archiv, 1990), pl. 390

cf. Torsten Blume, Christian Hiller, and Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, eds., Human – Space – Machine. Stage Experiments at the Bauhaus (Leipzig: Spector Books, 2014), p. 220