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Property Originally in the Collection of Robert and Sonia Delaunay

Germaine Krull

Untitled (The Eiffel Tower)

Lot Closed

March 5, 06:23 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property Originally in the Collection of Robert and Sonia Delaunay

Germaine Krull

1897 - 1985


Untitled (The Eiffel Tower)

gelatin silver print

8¾ by 6 in.

22.2 by 15.2 cm.

Executed circa 1928.


Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Nora Feder-Johnson at Nora.FederJohnson@sothebys.com.

The photographer to Robert and Sonia Delaunay

Andrew Roth, ed., The Book of 101 Books: Seminal Photographic Books of the Twentieth Century, New York, 2001, pp. 46-47, illustrated (variants)

Martin Parr and Gerry Badger, The Photobook: A History, Vol. I, London, 2004, p. 95, illustrated (variant)

Michel Frizot, Germaine Krull (Paris: Jeu de Paume, 2015), pp. 51-54, illustrated (variants)