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Marian Reismann - Young Woman in a Black Veil
Young Woman in a Black Veil
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Ref.#: 8584
Price: $2,000
Medium: Silver print
Mount: unmounted
Image Date: 1953
Print Date: 1953
Dimensions: 15-11/16 x 11-3/4 in. (398 x 298 mm)
Photo Country: Hungary
Photographer Country: Hungary
Description: A touchingly human portrait. Stamped and labeled with photographer's infomation on verso. Titled and dated in unknown hand, possibly the photographer's. Marian (sometimes known as Marianne) Reismann was born December 23, 1911 in Szombathely, Hungary. She exhibited at the influential "International Photographic Exhibition, Budapest: Centenary of Daguerre, 1837-1937". She was active primarily from the1930s-1950s. Her brother Janos Reismann was also a photographer. She is mentioned in the book by Kincses, Karoly, "Photographs Made in Hungary". She died in Budapest on September 28, 1991. See: Franka Berndt Bastille, Fragments d'un Discours sous Influences, Hongrie 1925-1955, Novembre-Decembre 1990, p.3. 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.