Exquisite Botanical photogravure from famed Urformen Der Kunst portfolio by Blossfeldt . Karl Blossfeldt (1865 - 1932) was a German professor of sculpture, artist and photographer. His images were some of the most innovative photographic work of the time. He is best known for his magnified photographs of plants. Blossfeldt actually made his own camera that could magnify up to thirty times. He revealed extraordinary shapes in plants. This particular botanical image is No. 99 - Salvia. Enlarged 5X. The frame is wooden, painted black, with glass. Please note: these are prints from ORIGINAL portfolio, not reprints.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Pristine Vintage Condition.

Origin:
Germany

Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paint

Details:
Country of Origin: Germany
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Botanic

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Pristine Vintage Condition.