Lot no. 259
Peterhans, Walter
1897 Frankfurt/Main - 1960 Stetten (near Stuttgart)
"Stilleben mit schwebendem Ei".
Ca. 1930. Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 20,2 x 21,3 cm (22,9 x 23,9 cm). Signed in pencil
below picture on the right. Verso signed in pencil and denoted "Bauhaus Dessau".
Additionally with ownership note from 1980 and illegible stamp.
Upper sheet edge minimally bumped on the right. Verso remains of former mounting.
Otherwise perfect condition.
Published in (each cutout slightly larger): Emilio Bertonati. Das experimentelle Photo in
Deutschland 1918-1940. München 1978. Fig. p. 148; bauhaus Photographie. Ed.: Christian
Bouqueret
Exhibition catalogue of Rencontres Internationales de la Photographie, Arles
Musée Réattu; MAM de la Ville de Paris. Arles 1983. Fig. plate 49 (there titled: Stilleben
mit Ei und Riffelblech, 1929); Fotografie am Bauhaus. Ed.: Jeannine Fiedler für das
Bauhaus-Archiv. Berlin: Bauhaus-Archiv Verlag Dirk Nishen, 1990. Fig. p. 262; Walter
Peterhans. Fotografien 1927-38. Serie Folkwang
Exhibition catalogue of the Fotografische
Sammlung im Museum Folkwang a.o. Oberhausen 1993. Fig. p. 48.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Photographs and film
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