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Germaine Krull
Ètudes de nu, 1930.
Estimate: € 4,000 / $ 4,640
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Germaine Krull
Ètudes de nu, 1930.
Estimate: € 4,000 / $ 4,640
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Elegant und herausfordernd

Germaine Krull
Études de nu. Paris, Librairie des arts décoratifs 1930.

• Ein Höhepunkt der experimentellen Aktfotografie
• Erste Ausgabe, selten


"Krull's pictures are highly elegant" (Parr/Badger)

Die Heliogravuren verso numeriert und beschriftet, Format ca. 22,4 : 16,2 cm. - "The great fascination of Etudes de nu is in observing Krull's struggle with the conventions of the nude genre, her own sensibilities, and the restrictions regarding the photographic nude that pertained even in Paris .. the results might have been even more challenging on several different levels - the formal, the personal, the psychological and the erotic." (Parr/Badger) - "Chaque angle nouveau multiplie le monde par lui-meme" (Germaine Krull im Vortext).

EINBAND: Lose Tafeln in Orig.-Halbleinenmappe mit orangefarbenem Deckelbezug und Titelschild in Weiß mit schwarzer Schrift. 23,5 : 17,5 cm. - ILLUSTRATION: Folge von 24 Photogravur-Tafeln. - ZUSTAND: Mappe mit geringfüg. Lichtspuren, Innendeckel etw. gebräunt. - PROVENIENZ: Privatsammlung Westfalen.

LITERATUR: Parr/Badger I, 78. - Paris-Berlin, Katalog Centre Pompidou 1978, S. 260.

One of the high points of experimental nude photography. Rare first edition. 24 plates. Orig. half cloth portfolio (slightly stained). Overall fine copy from a private collection.





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