Front view
Inv. No.S-0853
ArtistEllen Auerbachborn 1906 in Karlsruhe, Germanydied 2004 in New York, USA
Title

"Shopwindow, N.Y.C."

Year1938 / 1970s
Medium

gelatin silver print

Dimensions25 x 18 cm
Signature

signed, titled, dated (pencil) and artist stamp on verso

Comment

Like Lisette Model in her window studies from the same time, Auerbach here shows a composition that makes you think – by deliberately choosing her perspective on the reflection and the uniform in the shop window.
(Fritz Simak)

S-0853, "Shopwindow, N.Y.C."
Ellen Auerbach, "Shopwindow, N.Y.C.", 1938
S-0853, Front view
© Ellen Auerbach Estate / Bildrecht Wien
S-0853, Back view
Ellen Auerbach, "Shopwindow, N.Y.C.", 1938
S-0853, Back view