Lot #766: KARL BLOSSFELDT - Adiantum Pedatum (American Maidenhair Fern) - Original vintage photogravure

 

Artist: Karl Blossfeldt (German, 1865 - 1932).
Title: "Adiantum Pedatum (American Maidenhair Fern) [young rolled-up fronds enlarged 8 times]".
Medium: Original vintage photogravure.
Date: Composed c1900-1928. Printed 1929.
Dimensions: Overall size: 10 7/8 x 8 3/4 in. (276 x 222 mm). Image size: 10 3/16 x 7 1/2 in. (259 x 190 mm).
Lot Note(s): Stamped with photographer's name, verso. High-grade archival paper. Ample margins. Fine, quality printing. Very good to fine condition. Comment(s): Original photogravure edition, not a later, modern reproduction. [22452-2-300]