Lot 437: WITHDRAWN

withdrawn - ZELMA, GEORGY (1906-1984), Prayer Time in Samarkand, By the Mosque Door, Passing Through an Asian Town and Greeting, Fergana Valley, four works, three signed, each stamped with the photographer's estate stamp, two titled in Cyrillic and dated 1926 and 1927 on the reverse, Each gelatin silver print, the largest measuring 22 by 29 cm and the smallest 20 by 28.5 cm.
Prayer Time in Samarkand was photographed in 1926 and printed c. 1970s; Greeting, Fergana Valley was photographed in 1927 and printed c. late 1960s-early 1970s; Passing Through an Asian Town was photographed c. 1920s and printed c. 1960s; and By the Mosque Door was photographed c. 1960s and printed c. 1970s.

Provenance: Estate of the photographer.
Acquired directly from the above by the previous owner.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Private collection, Europe.