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AUGUST SANDER (1876-1964)
Konditor (Pastry Chef), Cologne, 1928
gelatin silver print, tipped to original card, printed 1979 by Gerd Sander
blindstamped photographer's 'Köln–Lindenthal' credit (recto); signed, dated and numbered '8 / 12' by Gerd Sander in pencil (verso); numbered and dated in pencil and affixed 'People of the Twentieth Century' label (mount, verso)
image/sheet: 978 x 7 in. (25.1 x 7.8 cm.)
mount: 1714 x 1314 in. (43.8 x 33.7 cm.)
This work is number eight from an edition of twelve.
Provenance
Alice Simsar Fine Art, Michigan;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
August Sander and Alfred Döblin, Antlitz der Zeit: Sechzig Aufnahmen Deutscher Menschen des 20 Jahrhunderts, Schirmer/Mosel, Munich, 1976, p. 16.
August Sander, Aperture, New York, 1977, p. 51.
August Sander, August Sander: Photographs of An Epoch, 1904-1959, Aperture, New York, 1980, p. 48.
Manfred Heiting et al., August Sander 1876-1964, Taschen, New York, 1999, p. 51.
August Sander et al., August Sander: People of the 20th Century, Volume II: The Skilled Tradesmen, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 2002, pl. II/8/19, back slipcase, n.p.
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