Hein Gorny

Lot 37: Open book, before 1933

Name: Open book, before 1933
Brand: Christie's
SKU: hdf25pntna

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomMay 15, 2008

Item Overview

Description

HEIN GORNY (1904-1967)
Open book, before 1933
gelatin silver print
signed by photographer in ink on recto; credited and titled in German, numbered '15' in other hands in pencil on verso
10¾ x 15½in. (27.2 x 39.3cm.)

Artist or Maker

Hein Gorny

Provenance

As lot 27.

Notes

PROPERTY FROM THE SPRINGEFELD COLLECTION

Inspired by the ideas of Albert Renger Patzsch, Gorny opened a professional studio in Hanover in 1929 and shortly thereafter, his images were seen in the pages of international publications, including the influential annual Photographie.

Auction Details

Photographs

Christie's

May 15, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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