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Balthazar Korab 1926–2013 follow artist
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Cozy Corner, Saarinen House, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
Cozy Corner, Saarinen House, Bloomfield Hills, Michigan
1994
archival selenium toned print 12¼ h × 9¾ w in (31 × 25 cm)
archival selenium toned print 12¼ h × 9¾ w in (31 × 25 cm)
estimate: $500–700
result: $750
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Balthazar Korab specialized in architectural photography and after he immigrated to the United States in 1955, Eero Saarinen hired him to document his buildings and design process.This photograph depicts what Loja Saarinen dubbed the "cozy corner" of her and her husband Eliel Saarinen's home in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, where Eliel designed many of Cranbrook Academy's buildings and Loja founded its textile department.
Signed, dated and numbered to lower edge '3/50 Balthazar Korab 1994'. This work is number 3 from the edition of 50.