Past Exhibition

Printed Matters

Florence Henri

Photographs in 1920s-1930s

2002.7.8 - 7.26

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Florence Henri Portfolio ( 12 photographs )

Portfolio with 12 mounted and signed b/w photographs. Cardboard size: 43.0 x 32.5 cm. Edition: 48/50, March 1974. All photographs individually signed by Florence Henri.

1.	Selbstportrait 1928
2.	Komposition I 1928
3.	Portrait 1928
4.	Komposition II 1928
5.	Portrait 1928
6.	Komposition III 1928
7.	Pariser Fenster 1929
8.	Obst 1929
9.	Fenster 1929
10.	Jeanne Lanvin 1929
11.	Portrait 1933
12.	Fotomontage 1932

Photographs

Cardboard size: 43.0 x 32.5 cm. All Photographs silver gelatin-prints signed by Florence Henri.

1.	Self-portrait, Paris 1928 ed. 10/25
2.	Doubleportrait in Mirror, Paris 1928 ed. 2/5
3.	Portrait-Composition, Paris 1928 ed. 2/5
4.	Portrait-Composition, Paris 1930 ed.10/12
5.	Composition (Plate), Paris 1928 ed. 3/5
6.	Reflexion-Composition, Paris 1932 ed. 12/25
7.	Flowerwindow (reflexions), Paris 1932 ed. 12/25
8.	Workers near St.Lazare, Paris 1934 ed. 8/25
9.	Bretagne (chair), 1934 ed. 5/25
10.	Marseille, Pont Transbordeur, 1929 ed. 10/12
11.	Nu, Paris 1932 ed. 3/5
12.	Nu, Paris 1932 ed. 3/5
13.	Nu, Paris 1932 ed. 3/5
14.	Portrait Cora, Paris 1928 ed. 12/25
15.	Portrait Cora, Paris 1928 ed. 2/4 *not mounted and signed

Exhibition Overview

Florence Henri (1893-1982) was a French female photographer. Her talents included music and painting, and she maintained friendships with variety of artists, from the Bauhaus to the Futurists.

Her works have been highly valued for their geometrical structures, their innovative use of mirror effects, and modern portraits of women.

This was one of the first exhibitions introducing her photographs in Japan.