Lot No. 87


Christian Skrein *


(born in Vienna in 1945) "Bernhard Paul, später Circus Roncalli", 1968, vintage gelatin silver print, signed and dated with black ink, titled in pencil on the reverse, signed in black Indian ink, photographer’s copyright stamp, number stamp and archive no. 1968/00 103, 24.5 x 24 cm, mounted with adhesive tape along 2 edges, framed

Illustrated in:
christian skrein 68. künstler-legenden-fotografien, Verlag Christian Brandstätter, Vienna 2001, p.113 "Rehhäutel" (deerskin clothes) from the "Fernwehladen" by Irina Racek, 1970/71, here with the young painter Bernhard Paul, later founder and director of Circus Roncalli.

Lore Kasbauer wrote in the Kurier on Sunday 1 August 1971: “A touch of Neanderthal: You know deer hides, don’t you? Ladies used them mostly for cleaning windows. Now the deer skin has experienced a social rise, becoming a fashion star (...) This trio and their car seem to come straight from the past. Well, the car actually dates back to 1935, but the leather dresses for him and her were only created this year, even if they do look a bit as if they were from the Stone Age...” (from the aforementioned book)

Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421

eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at

25.01.2024 - 15:43

Estimate:
EUR 1,800.- to EUR 2,600.-
Starting bid:
EUR 1,400.-

Christian Skrein *


(born in Vienna in 1945) "Bernhard Paul, später Circus Roncalli", 1968, vintage gelatin silver print, signed and dated with black ink, titled in pencil on the reverse, signed in black Indian ink, photographer’s copyright stamp, number stamp and archive no. 1968/00 103, 24.5 x 24 cm, mounted with adhesive tape along 2 edges, framed

Illustrated in:
christian skrein 68. künstler-legenden-fotografien, Verlag Christian Brandstätter, Vienna 2001, p.113 "Rehhäutel" (deerskin clothes) from the "Fernwehladen" by Irina Racek, 1970/71, here with the young painter Bernhard Paul, later founder and director of Circus Roncalli.

Lore Kasbauer wrote in the Kurier on Sunday 1 August 1971: “A touch of Neanderthal: You know deer hides, don’t you? Ladies used them mostly for cleaning windows. Now the deer skin has experienced a social rise, becoming a fashion star (...) This trio and their car seem to come straight from the past. Well, the car actually dates back to 1935, but the leather dresses for him and her were only created this year, even if they do look a bit as if they were from the Stone Age...” (from the aforementioned book)

Specialist: Mag. Eva Königseder Mag. Eva Königseder
+43-1-515 60-421

eva.koenigseder@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Photography
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 25.01.2024 - 15:43
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: Online