Galerie Bassenge: Photography: Lot 4419
Hausmann, Raoul: Series of "Melanographies"
Series of 'Melanographies'. 1931/printed 1968. 4 gelatin silver prints. Each circa 30 x 19,8 cm. 1 monogrammed and dated by the photographer on the recto in upper right corner, 3 monogrammed and dated by the photographer as well as annotated in pencil on the verso.
Some of these 'Melanographies' illustrated the essay by Raoul Hausmann entitled: 'Scherz, Ironie und Phantastik in der Photographie' published in 1940. - With three photographic certificates of authenticity for three of the images. - In very good condition.
Lit.: Hildegard Amanshauser & Monika Faber (eds.) .Raoul Hausmann. Fotografien 1927 - 1933. Gegen den kalten Blick der Welt. Vienna 1986, see ill. pp. 157/159 and 164.
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