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Herbert List

German · 1903–1975 · Photographer

Herbert List was a German photographer, who worked for magazines, including Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Life, and was associated with Magnum Photos. His austere, classically… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Herbert List, Athen, Olympieion, 1937, Vintage. SilbergelatineabzugAthen, OlympieionGrisebach · €13,125≈ $14,613≈ £9,549Sign up to see
  2. Herbert List, Zeitlupe Null, 1931-39, Portfolio containing 10 posthumous gelatin silver prints, printed 1980. FromZeitlupe NullLempertz · €9,450≈ $10,715≈ £7,949Sign up to see
  3. Herbert List, Schatten der Säulen des Poseidontempels, Kap Sounion, 1937, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver printSchatten der Säulen des Poseidontempels, Kap SounionLempertz · €6,500≈ $7,339≈ £5,528Sign up to see

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  1. Herbert List, Wrestling Youth 1, Baltic Sea, 1933, Gelatin silver print
    Wrestling Youth 1, Baltic Sea, 1933
    Photograph
    10 1/4 x 14 1/2 in. (26 x 36.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 56
    $4,864≈ £3,634≈ €4,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Herbert List, The Valka Camp, c. 1951, vintage gelatin silver print
    The Valka Camp, c. 1951
    Photograph
    9⅞ h x 7⅞ w in (25 x 20 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 185
    $384≈ £291≈ €337Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Herbert List, Gewandtorso, Altkorinth, 1937, Vintage gelatin silver print on Agfa-Brovira paper
    Gewandtorso, Altkorinth, 1937
    Photograph · Paper
    28.7 x 21.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 538
    €2,032≈ $2,365≈ £1,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Herbert List, Rome, Italy, 1950s, Vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver print on Agfa-Brovira paper
    Rome, Italy, 1950s
    Photograph · Paper
    28.9 x 22.9 cm (29.1 x 23.1 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 575
    €1,778≈ $2,070≈ £1,537Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Herbert List, Trepanation (skull surgery)', from 'Präuscher's Panoptikum', Vienna 1944, 1944, Gelatin silver print, printed c. 1990 on double-weight paper
    Trepanation (skull surgery)', from 'Präuscher's Panoptikum', Vienna 1944, 1944
    Photograph · Paper
    30.3 x 23.8 cm
    OstLicht Photo Auction · · Lot 58
    €950≈ $1,104≈ £823HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,600–1,800View at OstLicht Photo Auction ↗
  6. Herbert List, Oktoberfest Munich, c. 1950, 6 vintage ferrotyped gelatin silver prints on Agfa-Brovira paper. From
    Oktoberfest Munich, c. 1950
    Photograph · Paper
    28.3 x 23.4 cm (28.7 x 23.9 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 589
    €1,386≈ $1,617≈ £1,215Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,300–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Herbert List, Ritti with Fishing Rod, Lake Lucerne, gelatin silver print
    Ritti with Fishing Rod, Lake Lucerne
    Photograph
    11 h x 9 w in (28 x 23 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 152
    $3,048≈ £2,316≈ €2,673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Herbert List, Zeitlupe Null, 1931-39, Portfolio containing 10 posthumous gelatin silver prints, printed 1980. From
    Zeitlupe Null, 1931-39
    Photograph
    18.8 x 18.1 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 650
    €9,450≈ $10,715≈ £7,949Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–5,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Herbert List, The Spirit of Lycabettus I, Athens, 1937, Posthumous gelatin silver print
    The Spirit of Lycabettus I, Athens, 1937
    Photograph
    30.5 x 25.3 cm (46 x 38.5 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 651
    €1,260≈ $1,429≈ £1,060Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Herbert List, Vittorio de Sica, Neapel, 1961, Posthumous gelatin silver print
    Vittorio de Sica, Neapel, 1961
    Photograph
    28.8 x 21 cm (30.4 x 23.8 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 661
    €1,512≈ $1,714≈ £1,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–2,000View at Lempertz ↗
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