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ANDRÉ KERTÉSZ (1894–1985)
Satiric Dancer, Paris, 1926
gelatin silver print, mounted on board, printed later
signed and dated in pencil (mount, recto); credited, titled and dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection and museum labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 958 x 758 in. (24.4 x 19.3 cm.)
mount: 18 x 14 in. (45.7 x 35.5 cm.)
Provenance
Jackson Fine Art, Atlanta;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 1993.
Literature
Pierre Borhan, André Kertész, His Life and Work, Little, Brown, Boston, 1944, p. 145.
Nicolas Ducrot, André Kertész: Sixty Years of Photography, Penguin Books, New York, 1978, p. 70.
Sandra S. Phillips, et. al., André Kertész: Of Paris and New York, Thames & Hudson, New York, 1985, p. 139.
André Kertész, Photographe, LaMusée, Paris, 1987, p. 58.
André Kertész, André Kertész, Aperture, Millerton, N.Y., 1997, p. 75.
André Kertész, Andre Kertesz and Avant-garde Photography of the Twenties and Thirties, Annely Juda Fine Art, London, 1999, pl. 47.
Sarah Greenough, André Kertész, National Gallery of Art; Princeton University Press, Washington D.C., 2005, p. 47.
Michel Frizot, André Kertész, Yale University Press, New Haven, 2010, p. 87.
Exhibited
Atlanta, High Museum of Art, Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection, November 4, 2000– January 28, 2001.
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