Helga Kneidl (1939) - Afterglow of Romy Schneider

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Afterglow of Romy Schneider, a photolithography postcard-format print by Helga Kneidl (1939) from 1973, measuring 10.5 by 14.2 cm and hand-signed on the right edge.

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Helga Kneidl (1939), Afterglow of Romy Schneider, 1973/2005.

Photolithography in postcard format, 10.5 x 14.2 cm, on the right edge handsigned. Verso described with background text about the photo.

Condition: Good condition. Illustrations are part of the condition description.

About
Helga Kneidl (*1939) is a German photographer who became notable especially for her striking theater and portrait photography. She gained international attention through her iconic images of the actress Romy Schneider, created in Paris in 1973 and today regarded as significant testimonies of European photography. After training in dance and theater, Kneidl first worked as a theater photographer at prestigious venues such as the Berliner Schaubühne and the Hamburger Schauspielhaus. In the 1980s she photographed many influential figures from art, film, and theater, including Joseph Beuys, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Heiner Müller. Her photographic work is characterized by emotional closeness, documentary precision, and an intimate visual language. Helga Kneidl lives and works in Berlin and is regarded as one of the important German portrait photographers of the postwar period.

Helga Kneidl (1939), Afterglow of Romy Schneider, 1973/2005.

Photolithography in postcard format, 10.5 x 14.2 cm, on the right edge handsigned. Verso described with background text about the photo.

Condition: Good condition. Illustrations are part of the condition description.

About
Helga Kneidl (*1939) is a German photographer who became notable especially for her striking theater and portrait photography. She gained international attention through her iconic images of the actress Romy Schneider, created in Paris in 1973 and today regarded as significant testimonies of European photography. After training in dance and theater, Kneidl first worked as a theater photographer at prestigious venues such as the Berliner Schaubühne and the Hamburger Schauspielhaus. In the 1980s she photographed many influential figures from art, film, and theater, including Joseph Beuys, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, and Heiner Müller. Her photographic work is characterized by emotional closeness, documentary precision, and an intimate visual language. Helga Kneidl lives and works in Berlin and is regarded as one of the important German portrait photographers of the postwar period.

Details

Date of print
1973
Movie/TV series
Dokumentarfoto
Artist
Helga Kneidl (1939)
Condition
Good condition
Title of artwork
Afterglow of Romy Schneider
Height
10.5 cm
Width
14.2 cm
Signature
Hand signed
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Objects sold
100%
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