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live November 28 | 04:00 PM
Bassenge

4119 - Bunge, Norbert

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€400

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Estimation

€600

Sale fees

33%

Bunge, Norbert Petersplatz with Obelisk. 1962. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 24.3 x 36.6 cm (sheet 30.5 x 40.4 cm). Signed, titled, and dated by the photographer in pencil, with the photographer’s copyright stamp on the reverse. Active for over five decades in the field of photography as a freelance photojournalist, documentary filmmaker, and cameraman, Norbert Bunge was also a tireless advocate for the work of overlooked and historically significant photographers. Through his Berlin gallery, he curated numerous exhibitions, with a particular focus on socially engaged photography and the visual culture of East Germany. His own photographs were published in magazines such as *Spiegel*, *Quick*, and *Merian*. – Corners slightly bumped, a few light handling dents in the lower area, a few light spots in the upper margin; otherwise in good condition. Lit.: Mathias Bertram (ed.). Norbert Bunge: Fotografien. Leipzig: Lehmstadt, 2017, ill. pp. 24–25.

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Auction details

Photography from the 19th to the 21st Century
Saturday, November 28
04:00 PM
Erdener Strasse 5A
14193 Berlin, Germany

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Bassenge +49 3 08 93 80 290 info@bassenge.com
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