2nd Jun, 2023 17:00

OstLicht Photo Auction Spring 2023

 
Lot 141
 

WERNER BISCHOF (1916–1954)
Priests of the Meiji Temple, Tokyo 1951

Sold for €2,000


Lot details

Estimate: € 4.000–5.000

English:

Gelatin silver print, printed 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper 60,5 x 50,7 cm, in excellent condition. From original "In our Time" exhibition set. Magnum's exhibition blindstamp in the margin lower right, photographer's copyright stamp with facsimile signature of the photographer's son Marco Bischof on the reverse. LITERATURE William Manchester (ed.), In our Time. The world as seen by Magnum photographers, London 1989, p. 355; Marco Bischof, René Burri, Werner Bischof. 1916-1954. His Life and Work, London 1990, p. 156.

*Fully Taxed.

Deutsch:

Silbergelatineabzug, geprintet 1989 von auf halbmattem "double-weight" Papier 60,5 x 50,7 cm, in ausgezeichnetem Zustand. Aus originalem "In our Time" Ausstellungsset. Magnum-Ausstellungsblindstempel im unteren Rand rechts, rückseitig Fotografen-Copyrightstempel mit Faksimile-Unterschrift von Marco Bischof. LITERATUR William Manchester (Hg.), In our Time. The world as seen by Magnum photographers, London 1989, S. 355; Marco Bischof, René Burri, Werner Bischof. 1916-1954. His Life and Work, London 1990, S. 156.

*Vollbesteuert.

Size: 55,3 x 36 cm

Start price: €2.000