EHRLICH, PAUL (1854-1915). Cabinet photograph signed ("P. Ehrlich"), Berlin (?) (imprint on lower corner), n.d. [circa 1911]. 160 x 106 mm. (6 5/16 x 4 3/16 in.) including mount, some minor oxidation on image, some ink notations on verso. A bust-length profile portrait of the medical scientist, boldly signed on the lower portion of the image. Very rare.

Details

EHRLICH, PAUL (1854-1915). Cabinet photograph signed ("P. Ehrlich"), Berlin (?) (imprint on lower corner), n.d. [circa 1911]. 160 x 106 mm. (6 5/16 x 4 3/16 in.) including mount, some minor oxidation on image, some ink notations on verso. A bust-length profile portrait of the medical scientist, boldly signed on the lower portion of the image. Very rare.

Nobel Prize winner in 1908 (shared with Metchnikoff). Ehrlich was equally outstanding in the fields of bacteriology, immunology, and chemotherapy.

Provenance

The Cornelius Greenway Collection (sale, Part II, Sotheby Parke Bernet, 4 May 1971, lot 262).

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