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Lotte’s Eye

Max Burchartz

Lotte’s Eye

c. 1928

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Max Burchartz

Lotte’s Eye

c. 1928

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Mount: 355 x 444 mm. (14 x 17 1/2 in.) Image/Sheet: 298 x 394 mm. (11 3/4 x 15 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Purchase with exchange funds from the Edward Joseph Gallagher III Memorial Collection; and partial gift of George H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore
Object Number 1988.247
The Baltimore Museum of Art; George H. Dalsheimer; Prakapas Gallery; Hans Bolliger; Jan Tschichold; the artist
Rena Hoisington, BMA, "Looking through the Lens: Photography 1900-1960," 16 March - 8 June 2008.

Jan Howard, BMA, "The Collector's Eye: Photographs from the Museum's Dalsheimer Collection," 17 September - 19 November 1989.

Coke, Van Deren, Ute Eskildsen, and Bernd Lohse, Avant-Guarde Photography in Germany, 1919-1939, [exh. cat. Museum of Modern Art] (San Francisco, 1980), pp. 12-13, 95; ill. p. 12. UNVERIFIED
"The Baltimore Museum of Art: Celebrating a Museum," The Baltimore Museum of Art, 2014, p. 208.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "BMA Today," Spring 2008, ill. cover & p. 3, 20.

Inscribed: Recto: none; Verso: on mount, at lower left, in black ink on brown paper label: "Max Burchartz "Lotte" (Auge""; on mount, at left center in graphite: "close up extreme!"

Markings: None

Artist

Max Burchartz

German, 1887-1961

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