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Karl Blossfeldt — Urformen der Kunst I
Karl Blossfeldt

Urformen der Kunst I

Karl Blossfeldt's 'Urformen der Kunst I' is a portfolio containing sequential photographic plates exploring natural forms as artistic inspiration. Each print is numbered 74/100 with individual plate numbers I-X, accompanied by a linen portfolio with printed documentation.

Medium
Each numbered 74/100 and sequentially numbered I-X in ink within the portfolio copyright credit stamp on the verso. Linen portfolio, with printed title page, plate list and colophon, numbered 74/100 in ink.
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Auction House · Phillips

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Photographs

October 14, 2020

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Karl Blossfeldt, Urformen der Kunst I

Karl Blossfeldt's 'Urformen der Kunst I' is a portfolio containing sequential photographic plates exploring natural forms as artistic inspiration. Each print is numbered 74/100 with individual plate numbers I-X, accompanied by a linen portfolio with printed documentation.

Medium
Each numbered 74/100 and sequentially numbered I-X in ink within the portfolio copyright credit stamp on the verso. Linen portfolio, with printed title page, plate list and colophon, numbered 74/100 in ink.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Portfolio, Monochrome, Photography, Botanical, Plants, Nature Study, Detailed, Modern, German, Black and White

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