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Andre Kertesz

Lot 73077
Melancholy Tulip, 1939
Gelatin silver print

13,4 x 9,9 in (34.0 x 25.1 cm)
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Lot 73077
Melancholy Tulip, 1939
Gelatin silver print
13,4 x 9,9 in (34.0 x 25.1 cm)
Estimate: US$ 3,000 - 5,000
€ 2,700 - 4,500
Auction: 11 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Oct 01, 2024
Auction number: 8178
Auction name: Photographs Signature® Auction
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Andre Kertesz (Hungarian, 1894-1985) Melancholy Tulip, 1939 Gelatin silver print, printed later 13-3/8 x 9-7/8 inches (34.0 x 25.1 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed and dated in pencil, verso. LITERATURE: A. Kertész, André Kertész, Aperture, Millerton, N.Y., 1997, p. 79; S. Greenough, André Kertész, National Gallery of Art; Princeton University Press, Washington D.C., 2005, p. 80; M. Frizot, André Kertész, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2010, p. 131. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Overall good condition. Silver mirroring visible in raking light. Slight losses to the emulsion layer toward right edge of image. Soft creasing and minor undulations in the margins. Some faint mat rubbing visible in raking light most apparent in the corners. Hairline scratches and some scuffing visible in raking light. Sheet is cornered to a 20 x 16 inch window mat, not framed.
Lot Details
Andre Kertesz (Hungarian, 1894-1985) Melancholy Tulip, 1939 Gelatin silver print, printed later 13-3/8 x 9-7/8 inches (34.0 x 25.1 cm) (image) 14 x 11 inches (sheet) Signed and dated in pencil, verso. LITERATURE: A. Kertész, André Kertész, Aperture, Millerton, N.Y., 1997, p. 79; S. Greenough, André Kertész, National Gallery of Art; Princeton University Press, Washington D.C., 2005, p. 80; M. Frizot, André Kertész, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2010, p. 131. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Overall good condition. Silver mirroring visible in raking light. Slight losses to the emulsion layer toward right edge of image. Soft creasing and minor undulations in the margins. Some faint mat rubbing visible in raking light most apparent in the corners. Hairline scratches and some scuffing visible in raking light. Sheet is cornered to a 20 x 16 inch window mat, not framed.
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