Wide World Photos - Neue Wache, Berlin, Wettbewerbsentwurf - image-1

Lot 216 R

Wide World Photos - Neue Wache, Berlin, Wettbewerbsentwurf

Auction 1069 - overview Cologne
03.06.2016, 16:00 - The International Style through the Eyes of Photography. Works from an Important Collection
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 620 € (incl. premium)

Wide World Photos

Neue Wache, Berlin, Wettbewerbsentwurf
1930

Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print. 17.6 x 23.2 cm (18.4 x 24 cm). 'The New York Times G.m.b.H. Berlin' blind stamp lower left. Agency stamp as well as annotated in an unknown hand in pencil on the verso. - Traces of usage. Matted.

Architect: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

The "Wide World Photos" agency was a subsidiary of the New York Times.

Literature

Terence Riley/Barry Bergdoll (ed.), Mies in Berlin, exhib.cat. Museum of Modern Art, New York et al., Munich et al. 2001, ill. p. 207 and p. 259