André Kertész (Budapest 1894 - 1985 New York). Brick Walls, October 23, New York. 1961
Gelatin silver print, 1973. 24,5 × 18,8 cm (9 ⅝ × 7 ⅜ in.). Laid down on original cardboard (45,6 x 35,5 cm), thereupon signed in pencil lower right, dated lower left. Lower left corner of the cardboard with impressed number: "7".
One of 10 motifs from the portfolio "André Kertész. Portfolio Volume II (1930-1972)", published in an edition of 50 copies by Light Gallery, New York, 1973. [2049]
Literature and illustration:
André Kertész: 60 Jahre Fotografie. Düsseldorf 1974, p. 171 / Exh. cat.: André Kertész. Paris, Jeu de Paume; Winterthur, Fotomuseum Winterthur; Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau; Budapest, Magyr Nemzeti Múzeum, 2010/11, p. 289 (there titled: Mauern nach Mondrian, New York)
Condition report: In very good condition. Satin finish paper. In of the photograph no defects noticeable. Original cardboard at right edge minimally bumped.