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HEINRICH KÜHN (1866–1944)
In the Dune, c. 1904
bromoil transfer print
signed in ink (recto); annotated by an unknown hand in pencil (mount, verso)
image/sheet/flush mount: 1234 x 1614 in. (32.4 x 41 cm.)
Provenance
Estate of Heinrich Kühn with Kicken Gallery;
Lunn Gallery, Washington, DC, 1993;
Robert Miller Gallery, New York;
acquired from the above by the late owner, c. 1980s.
Literature
Heinrich Kühn et al., Heinrich Kühn: The Perfect Photograph, Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern, 2010, p. 115.
Rudolf Kicken (ed.), An Exhibition of One Hundred Photographs by Heinrich Kühn, Stefan Lennert, Munich, 1981, p. 49.
Weston J. Naef, The Collection of Alfred Stieglitz: Fifty Pioneers of Modern Photography, Viking Press in association with The Metropolitan Musuem of Art, New York, 1978, pl. 55, p. 135.
Exhibited
Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Painterly Photographs: The Raymond E. Kassar Collection, December 2, 2000 - February 11, 2001.
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