Item #329280 Small archive of photo post cards, signed: 9 ANS written to Arnold and Irene Kirchheimer. Lotte Jacobi.

Small archive of photo post cards, signed: 9 ANS written to Arnold and Irene Kirchheimer.

[Deering, NH]: 1960-1977.

Price: $2,400.00


About the item

8 black and white photographic print post cards, 1 black and white photographic print on textured paper. approx. 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 inches. All signed on the recto, some sent through the mail, others without stamps or postmarks, all very good.

Item #329280

Mostly sent as yearly greetings with short messages. Two of the cards written in English, the rest in German. Arnold Kirchheimer was born in Germany, where he studied filmmaking before moving the United States in 1928, where he worked as a photo retoucher for several studios, including Jacobi's. Their association lasted 35 years.
Titles include: "Photogenics", "Salomon" (1902-1988), "Head of a Dancer", "Marc Chagall. Photo Montage", "Democratic Convention, New York City, July 1976" (including Jimmy Carter, in a year that Jacobi worked as a delegate from New Hampshire).