Karl Blossfeldt
Picea excels. Fichte, Rottanne. Junge Sprossen, die Nadeln sind entfernt, in 10facher vergrößerung.
Artist
Karl Blossfeldt (German, 1865–1932)German, 1865–1932
Publisher
Ernst Wasmuth Verlag(German, established 1872)German, established 1872
CultureGerman
Titles
- Picea excels. Fichte, Rottanne. Junge Sprossen, die Nadeln sind entfernt, in 10facher vergrößerung.
- from the publication Urformen der Kunst
- from the publication Art Forms in Nature
Datebefore 1928
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 10 3/16 × 7 11/16 in. (25.8 × 19.5 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 5/8 in. (31.1 × 24.4 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/4 × 9 5/8 in. (31.1 × 24.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Clinton T. Willour in honor of Devin Borden
Object number2017.315
Not on view
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Printed in black, recto, bottom right: 21
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Karl Blossfeldt
before 1932
Photogravure
2017.316
Communist Workers Party of Germany
1931
Rotogravure
82.59.253
Communist Workers Party of Germany
1932
Rotogravure
82.59.279
Romualdo Alinari
1850–1859
Albumen silver print
2000.275.66
c. 1765–1780
Lead-glazed earthenware (creamware)
B.56.20.5.A,.B