Cloud studies. Circa 1870. 3 albumen prints. 23,4 x 18 cm. Each with publisher's stamp Robert Scholz,Görlitz (1 with two different ones) on the verso.
Nice examples of early cloud studies which were often needed to copy in peints due to the difficulty of rendering blue with early orthochromatic plates. - Fading in edges and some edge wear, otherwise in good condition.
Lit.: Ulrich Pohlmann."Wolken und Wellen" in: Ulrich Pohlmann/Georg Prinz (eds.). Eine neue Kunst? Eine andere Natur! Fotografie und Malerie im 19. Jahrhundert. Munich 2004, pp. 17-183.
Nice examples of early cloud studies which were often needed to copy in peints due to the difficulty of rendering blue with early orthochromatic plates. - Fading in edges and some edge wear, otherwise in good condition.
Lit.: Ulrich Pohlmann."Wolken und Wellen" in: Ulrich Pohlmann/Georg Prinz (eds.). Eine neue Kunst? Eine andere Natur! Fotografie und Malerie im 19. Jahrhundert. Munich 2004, pp. 17-183.
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Auction 85: Modern Art & Fine Photography
7:00 AM PT - Jun 1st, 2005
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Galerie Bassenge
Erdener Str. 5a
Berlin, 14193
Berlin, 14193
