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ALBERT RENGER-PATZSCH (1897-1966) Amphitheater.
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$1,000
Live Auction
The Virginia Zabriskie Collection
Description
ALBERT RENGER-PATZSCH (1897-1966) Amphitheater. Silver print, the image measuring 171.5x228.6 mm; 6¾x9 inches, with Renger-Patzsch's very faint hand stamp and numeric notation, in pencil, on verso. Circa 1935.Albert Renger-Patzsch was a practitioner and advocate of the Neue Sachlichkeit (New Objectivity) movement in Germany, which aimed to depict the world in a frank, objective manner. His photographs of landscapes and industrial studies intended to capture the essence of the object through his texturally detailed and realistic style.