May 15, 2008 - Sale 2146

Sale 2146 - Lot 318

Unsold
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,500
HALBERSTADT, MAX (1882-1940)
Sigmund Freud. Silver print, 8 3/4x6 1/2 inches (22.2x16.5 cm.), with Halberstadt's debossed hand stamp on recto and mount recto. 1922

Additional Details

Born in Hamburg, Max Halberstadt married Sigmund Freud's youngest daughter, Sophie, with whom he had two sons. In the 1930s, as conditions in Weimar Germany deteriorated, Halberstadt and his family moved to South Africa, where he operated a photographic studio in Canada House.