LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Vintage gelatin silver print on doubleweight chamois paper

Measurements:

14.17 in. (36.00 cm.) (height) by 15.55 in. (39.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

Photographer's stamp, titled in pencil and number 317 in red crayon on the verso; With original exhibition mat (time-stained) with blindstamp number 556 and typed titel label Christiania, Adelboden. E. Gyger, Phot., Adelboden

Condition:

Traces of previous mounting on the verso, small retouched spots, a few light crease marks in lower right corner, otherwise in good condition

Literature:

Herbert Molderings. "Die Tragik des deutschen Lichtbilds. Wer war Helenne Anderson? Die bedeutendste Fotosammlung der Weimarer Republik soll vertseigert werden", in: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, 100, 30 April 1997, p. 43.

Provenance:

The Kirchberg Collection, Germany. Private collection, Sachsen. Villa Grisebach, Auction Nov. 24, 2005, lot 1205.