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KERTÉSZ, ANDRÉ (1894-1985) "Shadows of the Eiffel Tower."

KERTÉSZ, ANDRÉ (1894-1985)
"Shadows of the Eiffel Tower." Silver print, 10 3/4x13 1/2 inches (27.3x34.3 cm.), with Kertész's signature, "Paris" and date, in pencil, on verso. 1929; printed 1970s

  • Notes: From Susan Harder; to the present owner.
    André Kertész: Of Paris and New York, 170; André Kertész: A Lifetime of Perception, 71; André Kertész (National Gallery of Art), 64.
  • Condition: This wonderful photograph is in excellent condition, with a beautiful range of shadows cast from the Eiffel Tower and passersby. It is a strong example of Kertesz's eye, one focusing on the relationship of details and form, that is signed, notated "Paris," and has the negative date (1929), in pencil, on verso.

    From Susan Harder; to the present owner. The image is reproduced in "André Kertész: Of Paris and New York," page 170, "André Kertész: A Lifetime of Perception," page 71 and "André Kertész" (National Gallery of Art), page 64.


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