Albert Renger-Patzsch Würzburg 1897 – 1966 Wamel near Soest Power Centre of a Locomotive.

Power Centre of a Locomotive. 1925

Vintage. Gelatin silver print. 16,8 × 21 cm (17 × 21,3 cm). (6 ⅝ × 8 ¼ in. (6 ¾ × 8 ⅜ in.)) Photographer's stamp on the reverse: „RENGER-FOTO D. W. B.“ as well as copyright stamp: „Jede Reproduktion verboten“. [2020]
Provenance: Formerly auction 27.11.2003, Grisebach, Berlin, lot 1346 / Private Collection, Germany
Literature and Illustration: Das Deutsche Lichtbild. Jahresschau 1927, p. 12 / Das Neue Frankfurt. Monatsschrift für die Probleme Moderner Gestaltung, vol. 2, issue 3 (March, 1928), p. 48 / Exhibition Catalogue: Albert Renger-Patzsch. Rolandseck, Bahnhof, 1979, p. 21, ill. 22 (detail) / Exhibition Catalogue: Albert Renger-Patzsch. 100 Photographien 1928. Galerie Schürmann & Kicken. Paris, Beaubourg; Bielefeld, Kunsthalle; Munich, Neue Sammlung, 1979 p. 83 (detail) / Ann und Jürgen Wilde und Thomas Weski (ed.): Albert Renger-Patzsch. Meisterwerke. Munich 1997, p. 37 (there titled and dated): Triebwerk einer Lokomotive (Der Eiserne Arm), 1923 und pl. 46 (variation) / Exhibition Catalogue Albert Renger-Patzsch. Madrid, Fundacíon MAPFRE; Paris, Jeu de Paume, 2017/18, p. 193 (variation)