Karl Blossfeldt
Delphinium—Larkspur: Part of a dry leaf in 6x magnification

ArtistGerman, 1865–1932
CultureGerman
Titles
  • Delphinium—Larkspur: Part of a dry leaf in 6x magnification
  • Delphinium—Rittersporn
  • Teil eines trockenen Blattes in 6facher Vergrosserung
Datec. 1921
PlaceBerlin, Germany
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/Sheet: 11 11/16 × 9 3/8 in. (29.7 × 23.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.680
Not on view

Explore Further

Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceEx-collection Ann & Jürgen Wilde, Blossfeldt Archive, Cologne.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Archiv Ann und Jürgen Wilde [n.d.]
Exhibition History"German Photography 1870-1970 - Power of a Medium", Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschlanf, Bonn, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper left corner in pencil "30/K25 "

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.

Allium ostrovskianum. Flower of a garlic plant, enlarged 6X.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.7
Dipsacus laciniatus
Karl Blossfeldt
c. 1921
Gelatin silver print
2002.678
Fern
Karl Blossfeldt
c. 1921
Gelatin silver print
2002.679
Seseli gummiferum. Sesel. Enlarged 10x
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.1
Acanthus mollis. Acanthus. The flowers are separated, enlarged 4X.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.2
Dipsacus laciniatus. Thistle. Dried leaves on stalk, enlarged 4X.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.3
Impatiens glandulifera. Balsam, touch-me-not. Stalk natural size.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.4
Papaver orientale. Oriental poppy. Flower bud, enlarged 5X.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.5
Papaver orientale. Oriental poppy. Seed bud, enlarged 5X.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.6
Aesculus parviflora. Small-bloom American horse chestnut, enlarged 12X.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.8
Aristolochia specialis. Osterluzei. Young tendril shoot, enlarged 8X.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.9
Cucurbita. Pumpkin tendril, enlarged 4X.
Karl Blossfeldt
1920s
Gelatin silver print
79.216.10