Bernard BOUTET DE MONVEL, Two tiled photographic collages of New York, circa 1930 [2 developed photographs - collage - size 21.5 x 14 cm / 15 x 14.5 cm] Two tiled photographic collages depicting New York views. These views reflect the urban perspectives and vanishing lines of American buildings that fascinated the artist. By assembling the photographs together, the angle of the shot is enlarged, providing valuable information on the artist's working methods. These photographs can probably be compared with his painting The construction of the Roxy Theatercirca (private collection, 1928). Handwritten notes on the back of the photographs. (Lot sold as is)
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Bernard BOUTET DE MONVEL, Two tiled photographic collages of New York, circa 1930
[2 developed photographs - collage - size 21.5 x 14 cm / 15 x 14.5 cm]
Two tiled photographic collages depicting New York views. These views reflect the urban perspectives and vanishing lines of American buildings that fascinated the artist. By assembling the photographs together, the angle of the shot is enlarged, providing valuable information on the artist's working methods.
These photographs can probably be compared with his painting The construction of the Roxy Theatercirca (private collection, 1928).
Handwritten notes on the back of the photographs.
(Lot sold as is)
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