Oct 29, 2019 - Sale 2522

Sale 2522 - Lot 353

Price Realized: $ 3,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
FLORENCE HENRI
Poster for Hanover Gallery.

Color lithograph, 1923. 252x210 mm; 10x8 inches, full margins. Signed and dated in blue ink, and numbered 10/70 in pencil, lower margin. A very good impression of this scarce lithograph.

We have found only 2 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.

Henri (1893-1982) was a photographer and artist who worked most of her career in Paris. She studied in Rome and was influenced by the Futurists, in Paris with Fernand Léger and finally at the Dessau Bauhaus. Her work occupied a central place in the world of avant-garde photography in the late 1920s.