Lot description
RUDOLF KOPPITZ (AUSTRIAN 1884-1936)BEWEGUNGSSTUDIE (MOVEMENT STUDY), 1925 Gelatin silver print on carte-postale, printed c. 1930Photographer's blind stamp (to the margin); inscribed with photographer's address and copyright credits, numbered 1 with various annotations in pencil (verso) Image 13 x 9.4cm (5 x 3½ in.)Sheet 15.2 x 10cm (5 x 4 in.) Printed circa. 1930. Provenance:Private Collection, New YorkEdwynn Houk Gallery, New YorkGalerie Kicken, BerlinKatrina Doerner Photographs, New York by 2011 Sale, Christie's, New York, Modern Visions: Exceptional Photographs, 18 February 2016, lot 102 Literature:Monika Faber (ed.), Rudolf Koppitz 1884-1936, Christian Brandstätter, Vienna, 1995, front cover and pp. 71 and 83Cecil Beaton and Gail Buckland, The Magic Image: The Genius of Photography, Pavilion Books, London, 1989, p. 150Jean Clair (ed.), Vienne 1880-1938: L'Apocalypse Joyeuse, Editions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, 1986, p. 393