Pittsford, NY
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Karl Blossfeldt original photogravure from Urformen der Kunst (Art Forms in Nature) first published in Germany 1928. The prints for …
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Karl Blossfeldt original photogravure from Urformen der Kunst (Art Forms in Nature) first published in Germany 1928. The prints for sale are from the second edition published in 1929 using the printing process of gravure; these are original vintage prints nearly 100 years old.
Karl Blossfeldt (1865-1932) was a German artist/photographer who devoted himself to the study of nature. He magnified his botanical subjects revealing extraordinary detail and the natural beauty and form of the various plants.
The images have a subtle tonal quality while having a very graphic simplicity. They are classic yet feel very modern, they look wonderful framed in a grouping.
Size of print approximately
9.5 X 12 ¼ inch
Image size
7 3/8 X 10 ¼ inch
Slight fold on one corner, will not see after matted and framed.
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- Dimensions
- 9.5ʺW × 0.01ʺD × 12ʺH
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Art Subjects
- Botanic
- Still Life
- Period
- 1920s
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Black & White Photography
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Onyx
- Condition Notes
- Print is from a book slightly wavy and one corner a little bent, once matted and framed not noticeable. Print is from a book slightly wavy and one corner a little bent, once matted and framed not noticeable. less
Pittsford, NY
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