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BLOSSFELDT, KARL.
Unformen der Kunst.
Illustrated with 120 full-page gravure reproductions of Blossfeldt’s elegant plant studies. 4to, gilt-
lettered green cloth, slightly bowed; foxing on preliminaries, not effecting plates. Roth 48;
Parr/Badger I 96; Hasselblad 66.
FIRST EDITION
.
Berlin: Verlag Ernst Wasmuth, A.G., [1928]
[1,000/1,500]
244 SANDER, AUGUST (1876-1964)/SANDER, GERD (1940- )
Untitled (portrait of woman and child with dog). Silver print, 7
1
/
2
x8
1
/
4
inches (19.1x21 cm.), with
the artist’s embossed stamp on recto and the estate stamp on image and mount verso along with
Gerd Sander’s signature, the print date, and edition notation 5/12, on verso. 1920s; printed 1990
[1,500/2,500]
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RIEFENSTAHL, LENI.
Schoenheit im Olympischen Kampf.
Profusely illustrated with 273 plates and captions in English, German, Spanish, and French. 4to, gilt-
lettered orange cloth; preliminaries lightly foxed; photo-pictorial dust jacket, stained and torn at
backstrip, soiled on rear panel; foredge foxed.
FIRST EDITION
.
Berlin, (1937)
[600/900]
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