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HISTORIC ORIGINAL MARTIN MUNKACSI ART DECO PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES
Estimate:
$1,000 - $5,000
Passed
Live Auction
Gentleman's Library Auction, 111419
Description
29 original black and white photographic plates and negatives.
Taken by the pioneering fashion photographer and photojournalist Martin Munkacsi (1896-1963). BLACK SLEEVE: 2 Images (early 20th century) 1. Two men painting by the sea; 2. Sailboats on the Hudson. BOX 1: 11 Images (1930s) 1. Woman and Great Dane (6 images); 2. Outdoor Party (1 image); 3. Children at Christmas (4 images; marked 3803). BOX 2: 16 Images (1930s) 1. Germany, zoo animals, lions (3 images); 2. Germany, zoo animals, camels watering (1 image); 3. Germany, birds in cages, stacks (1 image); 4. Germany, shop window (1 image); 5. Harper's Bazaar Photo Shoot, model and rowboat (10 images; marked 3947).

Artist: Martin Munkacsi
Issued: c. 1920-1935
Dimensions: 4.75"L x 3.5"H
Country of Origin: Germany
Condition
As-is