21st Nov, 2025 17:00

OstLicht Photo Auction Autumn 2025

 
Lot 64
 

ROBERT CAPA (1913–1954)
American airborne landings East of the Rhine, Germany, March 1945

Sold for €1,800


Lot details

Start price: € 1,400

Estimate: € 2,000–2,800

English:

Vintage silver print on single-weight glossy paper 15.5 x 20.3 cm, in good condition. "ACME NEWS PICTURES" agency caption label, dated "3/31/45" and publication date stamp "Apr 4 1945" on the reverse. LITERATURE "American Paratroopers, photographed by Capa just after he had landed himself", in: Life Magazine, Vol. 18, no. 15, April 9, 1945, p. 27–37 (same series); https://vintage.hu/artists/modern/robert-capa/robert-capa

Deutsch:

Vintage-Silbergelatineabzug auf dünnem, glänzendem Papier 15,5 x 20,3 cm, in gutem Zustand. Rückseitig "ACME NEWS PICTURES" Agenturlabel, datiert "3/21/45", sowie Publikations-Datumsstempel "Apr 4 1945". LITERATUR "American Paratroopers, photographed by Capa just after he had landed himself", in: Life Magazine, Vol. 18, Nr. 15, 9. April, 1945, S. 27–37 (aus derselben Serie); https://vintage.hu/artists/modern/robert-capa/robert-capa

Image Size: 13.9 x 19.2 cm