Prellerhaus Balconies, Bauhaus (Dessau)

Prellerhaus Balconies, Bauhaus (Dessau)

Photograph

Gerd Balzer

Maker
German, 1909–1986

Suzanne E. Pastor

American, b. 1952

Prellerhaus Balconies, Bauhaus (Dessau)

Balconies of the Preller House, Bauhaus Dessau


1933
Gelatin silver print, printed ca. 1984
Image: 10 11/16 × 7 in. (27.2 × 17.8 cm)
Paper: 14 × 11 in. (35.5 × 28 cm)
Matted: 16 3/16 × 11 7/8 in. (41.1 × 30.2 cm)
Gift of Fricke Family, 2025
Inscriptions Printed on applied label on mat recto, BRC: Dem Leica - Freund Rudolf Fricke \ zur Erinnerung an den 6. Okt. 1984 in Köln \ Leica - Aufnahme ,,Balkone des Preller-Hauses" \ (Teil des Bauhauses in Dessau) \ während meiner Studienzeit am Bauhaus \ 1929-1933 \ Gerd Balzer \ und natürlich einen schönen \ Grüß auch von Suzanna E. Pastor
Inscribed in ink on applied tape on recto, TRC: TOP [arrow]
Inscribed in pencil on verso, TC: Dem Leica - Freund Rudolf Fricke \ zur Erinnerung an den 6. Okt. 1984 in Köln \ Leica - Aufnahme ,,Balkone des Preller-Hauses" \ (Teil des Bauhauses in Dessau) \ während meiner Studienzeit am Bauhaus \ 1929-1933 \ Gerd Balzer \ und natürlich einen schönen \ Grüß auch von Suzanna E. Pastor
Inscribed in pencil on verso, C: [illegible, erased]
Printed on applied label on verso, BLC: Gerd Balzer \ Am Suedhang 6 \ Tel. 0511 - 480223 \ 3000 HANNOVER 91
Inscribed in ink on verso, BRC: AP sep - RF
Printed on separate note, C: [same note as above] \ NOTE: THIS GOES WITH THE FRAMED BLACK-AND-WHITE PHOTOGRAPH OF THE \ PRELLER-HAUS BALCONIES TAKEN BY GERD BALZER DURING HIS TIME AS \ A STUDENT AT THE BAUHAUS IN DESSAU 1929-1933. \ I MET GERD BALZER IN COLOGNE ON 6 OCTOBER 1984 DURING THE OPENING OF \ A BAUHAUS EXHIBITION DURING PHOTOKINA 1984. PHOTOGRAPH WAS PRINTED BY \ SUZANNE PASTOR, WHO WAS THEN WORKING FOR GALERIE KICKEN. \ ROLF FRICKE

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