$3,690
Karl Blossfeldt (German, 1865-1932) 12 Fotografien/A Portfolio, 1920s, printed later, published by Galerie Wilde, Cologne, 1975, in an edition of 50. Each stamped "Galerie Wilde Köln" in ink and numbered and dated "...- 13/50 - 75" in pencil on the mount verso, numbered "13" on the colophon. Gelatin silver prints mounted to board, image/sheet sizes to 10 1/4 x 8 1/4 in. (25.8 x 20.8 cm), housed in a brown clothbound portfolio box. Condition: Minor wear to box. Estimate $3,000-5,000 The prints are in very good condition. There are several with subtle spot toning. No additional issues to report. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-01-26