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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Erwin Blumenfeld photograph of woman's nude torso under wet silk

Erwin Blumenfeld

Nude Under Wet Silk, Paris, 1937
Gelatin silver print on ferrotyped paper
11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches
29.2 x 24 cm
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Printed by the photographer, c. 1937. Photographer's copyright credit stamp on verso.
Printed by the photographer, c. 1937. Photographer's copyright credit stamp on verso.

Literature

Verve, Teriade, Paris, 1938-1939 [variant]; Exhibition catalogue, Erwin Blumenfeld 1897-1969, Frankfurter Kunstverein, Frankfurt, 1988, pl. 26; William A. Ewing, Blumenfeld: A Fetish for Beauty, Thames & Hudson, London, 1996 [variant]; Erwin Blumenfeld: A Hidden Ritual of Beauty, (Tokyo: Tokyo Metropolitan Museum of Photography, 2013), p. 126 [variant cropping].
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