Master Maison, 1926
Photography : black & white edition · 24 x 18 cm 9.4 x 7.1 inch · Ready to hang
$9,335
9 335 $US
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Photography : numbered and limited to 12 copies
1 copy available
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Artwork sold in perfect condition, framed, ready to hang
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Dimensions ( cm • inch )
24 x 18 cm 9.4 x 7.1 inch Height x Width x Depth
Artwork dimensions including frame
45 x 35 cm 17.7 x 13.8 inch
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Description
This compelling black and white photograph captures a poised construction worker amid his workspace, exuding a sense of pride and determination. Dressed in practical, light-colored attire, he stands confidently in front of a half-built brick wall, showcasing the tangible progress of his labor. His left hand rests casually atop a stack of bricks, signifying an intimate connection with his craft. In his right hand, he holds a trowel, essential for bricklaying, pointing to his skilled expertise. A rectangular bucket sits on the ground beside him, filled with mortar and tools, further emphasizing the authenticity of the setting. The monochromatic palette enhances the focus on textures and contrasts, bringing attention to the roughness of the bricks and the smoothness of the worker's clothing. This photograph not only documents a moment in a laborer's routine but also celebrates the dignity and artistry inherent in manual work.
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August Sander (1876–1964) is regarded as one of the most influential photographers in the history of the medium. With his groundbreaking project , he created an unparalleled portrait of German society, documenting individuals across social classes and professions with extraordinary precision, dignity, and humanity.
Sander's work fundamentally shaped documentary and portrait photography, influencing generations of artists, including Bernd and Hilla Becher, Diane Arbus, and contemporary conceptual photographers. His images are both historically significant and strikingly modern, combining rigorous composition with deep psychological presence.
Today, Sander's photographs are held in the world's leading museum collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and continue to captivate audiences through their timeless clarity, emotional depth, and profound insight into the human condition.
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