(Sigmund FREUD) Edmund ENGELMAN
Portrait photographique de Sigmund Freud dédicacé par Edmund EngelmanPhotographic portrait of Sigmund Freud, signed by the photographer Engelman
s. d. [1938]|31.80 x 39.50 cm|une photographie contrecollée sur carton
Original photographic portrait of Sigmund Freud, in silver print made later by Engelman from the original negative.
After the Night of Broken Glass, the young Jewish photographer Edmund Engelman (1907-2000) fled to the United States leaving behind his precious but compromising negatives of his clandestine photography. He did not recover them until after the Second World War, in 1952, from the psychoanalyst's daughter Anna Freud.
Handwritten inscription signed by photographer Edmund Engelman in the lower margin of the photograph: “à Nadine Nimier Cordialement Edmund Engelman” (“To Nadine Nimier Sincerely Edmund Engelman”).
Nadine Nimier was th
€5,000