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4000 SEK

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5 000-6 000 SEK

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IMPORTANT PHOTO BOOK 1929. TSCHICHOLD, JAN - ROH, FRANZ (Editors). foto-auge, oeil et photo, photo-eye. 76 fotos der zeit. Stuttgart (Akademischer Verlag Dr. Fritz Wedekind & Co., 1929).

Folio (295x120 mm.). Richly illustrated with76 full-page reproduction from photographs by El Lissitsky, Eugène Atget, Max Buchartz , Max Ernst, Andreas Feininger, Hans Finsler, George Grosz, John Heartfield, Florence Henri, Moholy-Nagy, Man Ray, Franz Roh, Jan Tschilchold and Piet Zwart a.o.
Original covers with a reproduction from a photograph by El Lissitsky (self portrait "Der Konstrukteur"), in block book binding, partly worn and soiled, upper joint partly split, rubbed corners, small loss.

The most important and progressive photo book of the 1920ies with an introduction by Franz Roh ("Mechanismus und Ausdruck. Wesen und Wert der Fotographie"). Design of book cover and typographic arrangement by Jan Tschichold. Parallel texts in German, French and English.
Showing the world´s leading modernist photographers, as well as anonymous news and bureau photos.

Auktionsnummer:

6071

Datum:

2019-12-11