Women Photographers in 1920s – 1930s Paris

May 31 – August 2, 2013


Rendent hélas éternels [Alas Rendered Eternals], c. 1936 

Rendent hélas éternels [Alas Rendered Eternals], c. 1936 

 

Claude CAHUN (1894-1959)

Rendent hélas éternels [Alas Rendered Eternals], c. 1936 

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1936

Mounted on brown stock. Titled on recto; signed on mount verso

(P1482CC)


Portrait Composition, 1930-1935

Portrait Composition, 1930-1935

 

florence henri (1893-1985)

Portrait Composition, 1930-1935

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1935

Signed in pencil on print verso

(P1481FH)


Harbor at Saint Malo, France, 1926

Harbor at Saint Malo, France, 1926

 

Germaine KRULL (1897-1985)

Harbor at Saint Malo, France, 1926

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1926

Signed, titled and dated with “aus Metal 1927, A. Cavalas, Paris”

and other notations in pencil on print verso.

(P1464GK)


Bousbir Bordelo, Casablanca, Morocco, c. 1940

Bousbir Bordelo, Casablanca, Morocco, c. 1940

 

Denise BELLON (1902-1999)

Bousbir Bordelo, Casablanca, Morocco, c. 1940

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1940

Ferrotyped. Titled in pencil with artist’s stamp on print verso.

(P1447DB)


Untitled (women on stage, Paris)

Untitled (women on stage, Paris)

 

Germaine KRULL (1897-1985)

Untitled (women on stage, Paris), 1929

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1929

Photographer’s stamp on print verso

(P1452GK)


Untitled (car and lamp posts), 1930

Untitled (car and lamp posts), 1930

 

Dora MAAR (1907-1997)

Untitled (car and lamp posts), 1930

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1930

Velox paper. Estate stamp and notations in pencil on print verso.

(P1454DM)


Jean Cocteau, c. 1927

Jean Cocteau, c. 1927

Berenice ABBOTT (1898-1991)

Jean Cocteau, c. 1927

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1927

Warm toned matt paper. Anotated "Document appartenant a Pierre Cabanne"

(French art historian 1921-2007) in ink on print verso.

(P1479BA)


French Cancan, Moulin Rouge, Paris, 1931

French Cancan, Moulin Rouge, Paris, 1931

Ilse BING (1899-1998)

French Cancan, Moulin Rouge, Paris, 1931

Gelatin silver print printed c. 1941

Warm toned matt surface paper. Signed and dated in ink on print recto;

signed, titled and dated in pencil on print verso.

(P1449IB)


Chaim Soutine in Death, Paris, 1943

Chaim Soutine in Death, Paris, 1943

Rogi ANDRE (Rosa Klein) (1900-1970)

Chaim Soutine in Death, Paris, 1943

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1943

Signed and titled "Paris" in ink on mount recto.

(P1455RA)


The Honorable Daisy Fellowes, Harper's Bazaar, 1933

The Honorable Daisy Fellowes, Harper's Bazaar, 1933

 

Ilse BING (1899-1998)

The Honorable Daisy Fellowes, Harper's Bazaar, 1933

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1933

Agfa Brovira print hinged to album page. Signed and dated in pencil on print recto

with artist stamp. “Hat by Reboux” and various notations in pencil on print verso in unknown hand.

(P1450IB)


Eiffel Tower, 1931

Eiffel Tower, 1931

Ilse BING (1899-1998)

Eiffel Tower, 1931

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1931

Warm toned matte surface paper hinged to period mount;

photographer's "Foto/Ilse Bing" stamp on mount recto.

(P0284IB)


Le Pont des Arts, 1930s

Le Pont des Arts, 1930s

 

Laure ALBIN GUILLOT (1879-1962)

Le Pont des Arts, 1930s

Print on matt textured paper.

Signed in black pencil on print recto;

other notations in pencil in different hands on print verso.

(P1480AG)


Le Petit Garcon au Berlin- Paris, 1931

Le Petit Garcon au Berlin- Paris, 1931

 

Ergy LANDAU (1896-1967)

Le Petit Garcon au Berlin- Paris, 1931

Gelatin silver print with pencil and colored pencil

Signed and dated on print recto, signed on print verso.

(P1493EL)


Little Boy Looking in Funeral Store Window, (Paris), 1930

Little Boy Looking in Funeral Store Window, (Paris), 1930

 

Dora MAAR (1907-1997)

Little Boy Looking in Funeral Store Window, (Paris), 1930

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1930

Photographer's "Kefer-Dora Maar - Mention Obligatoire 45 Bis Bd

Richard Wallace Neuilly Sur Seine" stamp and artist’s Estate stamp on print verso.


Untitled (woman in a slip), 1929

Untitled (woman in a slip), 1929

 

Germaine KRULL (1897-1985)

Untitled (woman in a slip), 1929

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1929

Print and image size: 9 3/8 x 7 inches

Artist’s Paris copyright stamp and notations in pencil on print verso.

(P1451GK)


African Woman with Headdress with Coins, 1938 

African Woman with Headdress with Coins, 1938 

 

Denise BELLON (1902-1999)

African Woman with Headdress with Coins, 1938

Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1938

Ferrotyped. Artist’s stamp with negative number written in,

”Commissaire General à L’Information” and APP stamps on print recto.

(P1448DB)


Mme. Mariette Lydis, Illustrator, 1927

Mme. Mariette Lydis, Illustrator, 1927

 

Madame D’ORA (1881-1960)

Mme. Mariette Lydis, Illustrator, 1927

Gelatin silver print, printed 1927

Mount size: 15 1/8 x 10 3/8 inches

Print size: 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches

Mounted on cream colored paper.

Artist’s blindstamp in image and on mount recto. Artist’s stamp on mount verso.

(P1479DK)


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