Photographs
Photographs
Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer
Aleksandr Rodchenko
Fire Escape (from the series The Building on Miasnitskaia Street)
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April 10, 03:40 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer
Aleksandr Rodchenko
1891 - 1956
Fire Escape (from the series The Building on Miasnitskaia Street)
gelatin silver print, titled 'Лестница' [staircase] and dated in pencil and with the photographer's credit stamp on the reverse, framed, a The Museum of Modern Art exhibition label on the reverse
image: 10 by 7¾ in. (25.4 by 19.7 cm.)
frame: 18¼ by 15⅝ in. (46.4 by 39.7 cm.)
Executed in 1925, printing date unknown.
Collection of Alexander Lavrentiev, the photographer's grandson
Gmurzynska Gallery, New York
Nathalie Karg Gallery, New York
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco
Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1998 by the present owner
Alexander Lavrentjev, Rodchenko Photography (Munich, 1982), pl. 7
Magdalena Dabrowski, Leah Dickerman, and Peter Galassi, Aleksandr Rodchenko (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1998), p. 228, pl. 172
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Aleksandr Rodchenko, June – October 1998
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