Lot Essay
This image was used as an illustration for a contemporary children's book. Prints by Nerlinger were virtually impossible to find even at the time of its acquisition by the present owner.
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Katze, 1925
Details
OSCAR NERLINGER (1896-1969)
Katze, 1925
gelatin silver print
signed in pencil (on the mount); titled in pencil, 'Nerlinger, Berlin Charlottenburg 5/Dernbürgstr. 25' credit and 'Julien Levy Gallery, Inc.' collection stamps (on the reverse of the mount)
image: 4 3/8 x 5 3/8in. (11.2 x 13.7cm.)
sheet: 4 5/8 x 5¾in. (11.7 x 14.7cm.)
mount: 14¼ x 10 3/8in. (36.3 x 26.4cm.)
Katze, 1925
gelatin silver print
signed in pencil (on the mount); titled in pencil, 'Nerlinger, Berlin Charlottenburg 5/Dernbürgstr. 25' credit and 'Julien Levy Gallery, Inc.' collection stamps (on the reverse of the mount)
image: 4 3/8 x 5 3/8in. (11.2 x 13.7cm.)
sheet: 4 5/8 x 5¾in. (11.7 x 14.7cm.)
mount: 14¼ x 10 3/8in. (36.3 x 26.4cm.)
Provenance
with Julien Levy Gallery, New York;
with Witkin Gallery, New York, mid 1970s;
Sotheby's, New York, The Estate of Lee Witkin, May 7, 1985, lot 568;
with Sander Gallery, New York
with Witkin Gallery, New York, mid 1970s;
Sotheby's, New York, The Estate of Lee Witkin, May 7, 1985, lot 568;
with Sander Gallery, New York
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