520: HERBERT MATTER, Portrait of Walter Gropius < Modern Design, 16 March 2003 < Auctions

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Herbert Matter
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Switzerland/USA, 1937
vintage silver gelatin print 10 h × 7¼ w in (25 × 18 cm)

estimate: $700–900

result: $805

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Taken while Gropius was visiting the Institute of Design, Chicago in 1937, this photograph is an early work from Matter. Studio stamp verso.

Auction Results Herbert Matter

Herbert Matter

Still Life (Ray Eames Sculpture)

estimate: $4,000–6,000

result: $7,200

Herbert Matter

Untitled (Trudi Hess)

estimate: $700–900

result: $4,688

Herbert Matter

Untitled (Giacometti) (four works)

estimate: $2,000–3,000

result: $4,375

Herbert Matter

Knoll advertisement study

estimate: $500–700

result: $4,032