Start price: € 800
Estimate: € 1,000–1,600
English:
Gelatin silver print, printed in 1974 on double-weight glossy Agfa paper, in excellent condition. Photographer's stamp in green ink, print date and image no. "T 593/3" on the reverse.
Born in Frankfurt, Hans Truöl became famous in the post-war period as a press, sports and society photographer, particularly for his pictures of the ski circus on the Arlberg. This night shot of a spectacular petrol station is one of his most important works.
Deutsch:
Silbergelatineabzug, geprintet 1974 auf kartonstarkem, glänzendem Agfa-Papier, in ausgezeichnetem Zustand. Rückseitig Fotografenstempel, Printdatum und Bildnummer "T 593/3" mit Bleistift.
Der in Frankfurt geborene Hans Truöl wurde in der Nachkriegszeit als Presse-, Sport- und Gesellschaftsfotograf vor allem für seine Bilder vom Skizirkus am Arlberg bekannt. Die vorliegende Nachtaufnahme einer spektakulären Tankstelle zählt zu seinen wichtigsten Arbeiten.
Image Size: 18.4 x 23.8 cm
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