Lot 1638 - A187 Photography - Tuesday, 04. December 2018, 04.00 PM
JOSEF SUDEK
(1896-1976)
Still-life after Caravaggio - Variation No. 1 (or a day variation), 1956. Contact print.
Gelatin silver print. Later print, probably 1970s.
Image 23 x 28.7 cm; Sheet 23.6 x 29.5 cm.
Verso signed "Sudek", handwritten inscription in another hand.
Literature:
- Galerie Lichttropfen (Ed.). Josef Sudek. Aachen, 1976.
- Josef Sudek - Das stille Leben der Dinge. Fotografien von 1940-1970 aus der Moravská Galerie, Brno. Exhibition catalogue. Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg 07.03-24.05.1998. Ostfildern, 1998 (ill. p. 44).
- Howard Greenberg, Annette & Rudolf Kicken (Ed.). Czech Vision. Avant-Garde Photography in Czechoslovakia. Exhibition catalogue. Galerie Kicken, Berlin, 23.06.-28.07.2007. Ostfildern, 2007 (ill. p. 35).
- Vladimir Birgus and Jan Mlcoch. Tschechische Fotografie des 20. Jahrhunderts. Exhibition catalogue Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, 13.03.-26.07.2009. Stuttgart, 2009 (ill. 260, p. 182).
Provenance:
- Acquired on the market several years ago in Prague.
- Swiss private collection.
- Galerie Lichttropfen (Ed.). Josef Sudek. Aachen, 1976.
- Josef Sudek - Das stille Leben der Dinge. Fotografien von 1940-1970 aus der Moravská Galerie, Brno. Exhibition catalogue. Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg 07.03-24.05.1998. Ostfildern, 1998 (ill. p. 44).
- Howard Greenberg, Annette & Rudolf Kicken (Ed.). Czech Vision. Avant-Garde Photography in Czechoslovakia. Exhibition catalogue. Galerie Kicken, Berlin, 23.06.-28.07.2007. Ostfildern, 2007 (ill. p. 35).
- Vladimir Birgus and Jan Mlcoch. Tschechische Fotografie des 20. Jahrhunderts. Exhibition catalogue Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, 13.03.-26.07.2009. Stuttgart, 2009 (ill. 260, p. 182).
Provenance:
- Acquired on the market several years ago in Prague.
- Swiss private collection.
CHF 800 / 1 200 | (€ 820 / 1 240)
Sold for CHF 1 000 (including buyer’s premium)
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