Drtikol, Fr[antišek].

Žena ve Svetle. Výber 46 Aktu

Prague: Nakladatelství E. Beaufort A. S., 1930. First edition. [16]; 46 plates. Original publisher’s yellow cloth, printed label mounted on front board, lightly textured endpapers, without the very rare dust jacket. Spine a little faded, some minor soiling to cloth. Housed in a custom clamshell box.

Introduction by J.R. Marek. An important interwar photobook. “Drtikol moved, with Žena ve Svetle, into his own modernist style of photography that prefigured and influenced the emerging Bauhaus aesthetic.” Roth, pp. 64-65. Parr/Badger 1, p. 79. Item #2615

Price: $2,500.00