Irena Blühová (1904-1991)

TWO PHOTOGRAPHS FROM THE BAUHAUS

1932
In Front of the Canteen: gelatin silver print on matte paper, 20 × 17.2 cm. Verso with the photographer’s stamp, title of the work in German in pencil, date and notes in pencil and ballpoint pen. Damaged upper right corner, slight silver mirroring in the dark areas. Cleaning Lady at the Bauhaus: gelatin silver print on matte paper, 19 × 16.2 cm. Verso inscribed with the title in Slovak in ink, date in pencil, title in German and date "Bedienerin am Bauhaus". Silver mirroring in the dark areas. Another copy is held in the collections of the Moravian Gallery in Brno, inv. no. MGA 4272 and MG 6372.