ID 1134383
Lot 124 | EL LISSITZKY (1890–1941)
Estimate value
$ 12 000 – 18 000
Eiffel Tower, Paris, 1928
gelatin silver print, mounted on board
titled and dated (verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection label (frame backing board)
image: 2 x 3 1⁄8 in. (5 x 7.9 cm.)
sheet: 2 ¼ x 3 ¼ in. (5.7 x 8.2 cm.)
Provenance
Jen Lissitzky, son of the artist;
Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2000.
Literature
Margarita Tupitsyn, El Lissitzky: Beyond the Abstract Cabinet, Yale University Press, New Haven, 1999, pl. 63, p. 130.
| Artist: | El Lissitzky (1890 - 1941) |
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| Applied technique: | Gelatin silver print |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Europe, Russia |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Artist: | El Lissitzky (1890 - 1941) |
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| Applied technique: | Gelatin silver print |
| Genre: | Cityscape |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Europe, Russia |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | ||
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