Condition Report
Contact Information
Lot 179
Sale 5856 - Photographs & Photobooks
Sep 11, 2019
9:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
Own a similar item?
Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
GUGLIELMO VON PLÜSCHOW (GERMAN, 1852–1930) NUDE COUPLE
Ca. 1900. Numeric notation in blue crayon and photographer's Rome studio stamp on verso. Albumen print.
Image/sheet: approximately 8 1/2 x 6 3/8 in. (21.6 x 16.2cm).
Guglielmo Plüschow moved to Italy to become a wine merchant but became known for his nude photographs of local youths. He was charged more than once with the corruption and seduction of minors.