| Karl Blossfeldt Book cover for Karl Blossfeldt, 1929, Urformen der Kunst., (Berlin, Ernst Wasmuth) 1929 Book cover Bassenge Photography Auctions Auction 104, 3 December 2014, 19th - 21st Century Photography, Lot: 4347 LL/56145 Urformen der Kunst. Photographische Pflanzenbilder. Hrsg. mit einer Einleitung von Karl Nierendorf. Text brochure with XVII p., 1 l. and 120 loose plates in heliogravure after photographs. 32 x 25,5 cm. Green canvas portfolio with gilt-pressed spine and front cover title with gilt-pressed vignette. Berlin, Ernst Wasmuth, 1929.
Rare portfolio edition of this work with finely printed heliogravures after photographs by Karl Blossfeldt (1865-1932).
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