18th Nov, 2023 17:00

OstLicht Photo Auction Autumn 2023

 
Lot 169
 

JOSEF KOUDELKA (*1938)
Mourning Jan Palach, who burned himself to death to protest the invasion, Prague 1968

Sold for €6,000


Lot details

Start price: €3.400

Estimate: €5.000 - €6.000

English:

Gelatin silver print, printed in 1989 on double-weight semi-matte paper 50,6 x 60,3 cm, in very good condition. Magnum's "In our Time" exhibition blindstamp in the lower margin at right, signed by the photographer in pencil on the reverse. LITERATURE William Manchester (ed.), In our Time. The world as seen by Magnum photographers, London 1989, p. 75.

*Fully Taxed.

Deutsch:

Silbergelatineabzug, geprintet 1989 auf halbmattem "double-weight" Papier 50,6 x 60,3 cm, in sehr gutem Zustand. Magnum-"In our Time"-Ausstellungsblindstempel im unteren Rand rechts, rückseitig signiert vom Fotografen mit Bleistift. LITERATUR William Manchester (Hg.), In our Time. The world as seen by Magnum photographers, London 1989, S. 75.

*Vollbesteuert.

Size: 36,4 x 55,8 cm