LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Four gelatin silver prints

Size Notes:

to 23 x 17 cm (9 x 6 3/4 in)

Markings:

'Paris' copyright credit, 'Mention Obligatoire' stamps on the verso of print (ii); each variously credited, titled, dated and numbered in an unidentified hand in ink or pencil on the verso.

Literature:

Germaine Krull: Métal, Paris: Librairie des arts décoratifs, 1928, pl. 14, pl. 27 and pl. 54; K. Sichel, Germaine Krull: Photographer of Modernity, Cambridge, Massachusetts: The MIT Press, 1999, pl. 6.11; Germaine Krull: Métal y la fotografía industrial 1920-30, exh. cat., Guillermo de Osma Galeria, Madrid, 2011, p. 5, p. 13, p. 15 and p. 17

Provenance:

Eugène Merle, France; Private Collection, France