Return to 20th-Century Still Life Photography: The Decisive Space   Josef Ehm - Look Out Children! A Competition for You (Advertising Posters) Full Size Contact: Alex Novak and Marthe Smith Email: info@vintageworks.net Phone: +1-215-822-5662 Company: Contemporary Works / Vintage Works, Ltd. Company: 258 Inverness Circle Company: Chalfont, PA   18914   USA URL: http://www.vintageworks.net Ref.#: 10458 Price: $4,500 Medium: Silver print Mount: unmounted Image Date: 1936 Print Date: 1936 Dimensions: 3-1/2 x 3-3/8 in. (89 x 86 mm) Photo Country: Czech Republic Photographer Country: Czech Republic Description: With photographer's stamp on verso. His vintage prints from the 1930s are very rare and sought after. See: Zdenek Kirschner, Josef Ehm: A Retrospective Exhibition (Catalog, Jacques Baruch Gallery, Chicago 1990), p.21. Provenance: the artist's wife's personal collection. Josef Ehm was born August 1, 1909 in Habartov, Czechoslovakia. Along with Jamomir Funke, he was a teacher at the State School of Graphic Art in Prague from 1934 to 1946. In 1935 he participated in preparation of the legendary book "Photography Sees Surface". His artistic photographs are renowned for a unique combination of avant-garde creative methods and technical brilliance. He was a part of the New Objectivity movement. He died in 1989. Shipping and insurance costs will be added to the price and must be paid for by the buyer. Pennsylvania and New York buyers must pay appropriate sales tax. International clients are responsible for their VAT and other custom's oriented charges.