WILLI RUGE and PHOTOGRAPHER UNKNOWN

Parachuting series of Willi Ruge

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WILLI RUGE and PHOTOGRAPHER UNKNOWN
Parachuting series of Willi Ruge
14 gelatin silver prints. 1931. Each with printed label with descriptive text, studio Fotoaktuell G.m.b.H., Berlin credit and copyright affixed to the verso.
Each approximately 8.1/8 x 5.5/8in. (20.6 x 14.3cm.) or the reverse. (14)

Lot Essay

There is another print of the illustrated image in the Gilman Paper Company Collection, which was recently included in Modern Times, Photography between the Two World Wars, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Howard Gilman Gallery, 9 June - 14 October 1998.