Ernst Haas (1921-1986)
Einstein, 1951
Einstein, 1951
Sale 1248 - Photographs, including an Important Collection of Ansel Adams
Nov 28, 2023
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$4,000 -
$6,000
Item was unsold
Lot Description
Ernst Haas (1921-1986)
Einstein, 1951
Einstein, 1951
Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1964, titled, dated, various notations in an unknown hand in pencil/ ink, stamped "Personalities," Haas/ Magnum Photos, copyright credit stamps and several numerical labels affixed on the verso.
sheet: 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm.)
Provenance:
From the Estate of Ernst Haas
Condition Report
Neutral toned print on semi-gloss, double-weight paper with margins. Few small creases and minor indentation across surface; light diagonal crease lower left; corners and edges lightly worn/ creased, all visible in a raking light only or not affecting the image significantly. A wonderful vintage portrait in very good condition overall. Sold unframed.
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