4659 - 4759 FINE ARTS - PHOTOGRAPHS
- Photograph w. vague old horizontal fold (not affecting the mount).
= Showing the Czech athlete Emil Zatopek, competitor 903 at the Helsinki Olympics in 1952, probably as he was entering the stadium to win the marathon. Riefenstahl had turned down the offer from the Olympic organisers to make a film of the Games.
- Verso w. remains of 2 pieces of sellotape in right maring.
- One print dam./ one repaired w. sellotape.
= Comprises views of the Rietveld-Schröder house, of his chairs, exhibitions and portraits of Rietveld. Mostly from museums, press and auction archives such as De Telegraaf, Christie's, Sotheby's and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.
- Mounts sl. dustsoiled.
- Mount foxed and w. a few marginal tears.
= Nice view looking through the railway bridge with numerous workmen posing in the background.
- Mount sl. dustsoiled and lacks portion of lower left corner, just affecting corner of print.
Baer, J. (1840-1912). "Brug over het Mallegat te Fijenoord". Two diff. mounted albumen prints, each ±24x30 cm., each w. lithogr. caption and "J. Baer-Rotterdam" below, and "1877" above.
- One print w. sm. dam. spot; mounts trifle foxed/ dustsoiled.
- Corners sl. creased/ wrinkled.
= One view identified as Rotterdam; the other view probably the same city,
- Tiny stain in lower right corner; trifle foxed.
AND 2 other dune views near Schoorl by the same.
= Edition Texte zur Kunst (Berlin) Nr. 56.
- Mount sl. dam. in corners.
= With (faded) AUTOGRAPH SIGNED DEDICATION to "Mejufvrouw Vechtmann, Dankend voor uw sympathie. [?] 1905".
AND 1 other cabinet photograph of Sarah Bernhardt as l'Aiglon.
= Part of a large series of photographs made by Todd for the American National Tattoo Association.
- One mount dam.
= Two photographs of the life-boat crew of Vlaardingen, one showing the crew only in their boat, the other showing the crew in their boat with numerous inhabitants of Vlaardingen in local dress in front of the life-boat.
AND 7 other gelatin silver prints, mainly of Vlaardingen interest, all mounted, i.a. three group photographs of the music society "Sursum Corda" (one w. stamp on verso of "Jac Niestadt" and one w. stamp on verso of "Foto Muns"). - WITH 9 cartes-de-visite in album, i.a. a loosely inserted carte-de-visite of EHRENFRIED LEICHEL (organ and piano builder, 1828-1905) with contemp. presentation annot. on verso: "aangeboden Herrn D. Torn, Vlaardingen 1905 10.4."
= Minstinguett, artist's name of the French actress and singer Jeanne Bourgeois (1875-1956). With the stamp of the Mistinguett sale of 1994 at auction house Binoche.
= Earl Leslie (1898-1965), American choreographer and dancer.
- Some passepartouts loose(ning), as a result of which a few prints have sm. gluestains offset from (loosening) mounting tape of the preceding passepartout; sm. ticket on lid of box.
= Information ticket states i.a. "A book by Stern Magazine, to be published in September 1980 at the bookfair in Frankfurt in English, German, Italian and French. Size 30x42 cm. (...) This box contains only rough color-proof prints of the 30 photographs shown in the book. Cropping and color-quality are not valid."
= Showing i.a. a blimp, devestated towns, bunkers, marine frigates, army trucks, group portraits, people at the soup kitchen, and sites in i.a. Calais, Dinant, Lilles, Namur and Yper.
= A collection of photographs showing the horrors at an unidentified concentration camp. Showing mainly the casualties and i.a. the cremation house and the survivors.
AND 10 picture postcards w. similar imagery, w. on verso "Agfa" and "Sayle Neuburg".