André de Dienes, The Brooklyn Bridge, New York, 1946/2006 Auction announcements 09th Mar

André de Dienes, The Brooklyn Bridge, New York, 1946/2006

Auction announcements

09th Mar 2015
Lot 57: The photo shows the George Washington Bridge in New York, not the Brooklyn Bridge.



Giclée print after a photograph on baryta paper
USA, 1946; printed in 2008
André de Dienes (1913-1985) – US-American photographer
Verso with the copyright stamps by estate and edition, stamped ‘Authentic Edition/ One West Publishing/ Limited Edition/Date’ as well as dated ‘5-16-2008’ and numbered ‘146/200’
Image dimensions: 40 x 38 cm; sheet dimensions: 50.7 x 40.7 cm
Very good condition
An impressive view of the Brooklyn Bridge in New York by US-American photographer André de Dienes

André de Dienes had a great passion for nude photography and working outdoors. When he was not active for the major fashion magazines such as ‘Vogue’ and ‘Life’, he took the opportunity to travel and to take pictures of the landscapes and cities he discovered. The present Giclée print shows the Brooklyn Bridge, one of the oldest suspension bridges in New York. The picture is part of a series in which de Dienes focused on the architecture of bridges.

Condition:
The print is in mint condition. The image measures 40 x 38 cm, the sheet is 50.7 x 40.7 cm.

André de Dienes (1913-1985)
André de Dienes, born as Andor György Ikafalvi-Dienes, in Tora, Hungary early discovered his interest in photography. After traveling throughout Europe in the year 1933, he settled down in Paris to study art. In the following years he gradually turned towards fashion photography, emigrated in 1938 to New York, where he worked for magazines such as ‘Vogue’ and ‘Life’. As a freelance photographer he was engaged by several motion picture studios and portrayed many stars and celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Marlon Brando, Elizabeth Taylor, Henry Fonda, Shirley Temple and Fred Astaire. (cbo)

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André de Dienes, Die Brooklyn Bridge, New York, 1946/2008

Auktionsverlautbarungen

09.03.2015
Lot 57: Das Foto zeigt die George-Washington-Brücke in New York, nicht die Brooklyn Bridge.



Giclée-Print nach einer Fotografie auf Barytpapier
USA, 1946; späterer Abzug von 2008
André de Dienes (1913-1985) – US-amerikanischer Fotograf
Verso mit gestempelten Copyright-Vermerken von Nachlass und Edition und dem Stempel „Authentic Edition/ One West Publishing/ Limited Edition/Date“ sowie datiert „5-16-2008“ und nummeriert „146/200“
Darstellungsmaße: 40 x 38 cm; Blattmaße: 50,7 x 40,7 cm
Sehr guter Zustand
Eindrucksvolles Panorama der New Yorker Brooklyn Bridge des US-amerikanischen Fotografen André de Dienes.

André de Dienes hegte eine große Leidenschaft für Aktfotografie und das Ablichten im Freien. Wenn er nicht im Auftrag der großen Modemagazine wie „Vogue“ oder „Life“ arbeitete, folgte der Fotograf seiner Reiselust und fotografierte dabei eindrucksvolle Landschaften und Stadtpanoramen. Der vorliegende Gicl