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KARL BLOSSFELDT (German)

Karl Blossfeldt (German, 1865 - 1932)

Group of 2 Photographs.

Horsetail and Buck Thorn (a. Rough Horsetail. b. Buck Thorn. c. Rough Horsetail) [from "Art Forms in Nature"]. Vintage photogravure. 1928. Printed 1928. 7 11/16 x 10 1/4 in. (195 x 260 mm). From the scarce first edition. Printed on one side of the paper only ("sur blanc"). Excellent printing quality, unlike subsequent editions. * Dogwood (a. Young Shoot of a Dogwood. b. Dogwood) [from "Art Forms in Nature"]. Vintage photogravure. 1928. Printed 1928. 7 1/2 x 10 3/16 in. (190 x 259 mm). From the scarce first edition. Printed on one side of the paper only ("sur blanc"). Excellent printing quality, unlike subsequent editions [2].

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