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Sewcz, Hans Martin
(b. 1955)Auguststraße, Ecke Kleine Hamburger Straße, Berlin; In der Auguststraße, Berlin-Mitte; Linienstraße am Koppenplatz, Berlin

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Auguststraße, Ecke Kleine Hamburger Straße, Berlin; In der Auguststraße, Berlin-Mitte; Linienstraße am Koppenplatz, Berlin. 1979. 3 panoramic gelatin silver prints, printed 2005/2007. Each circa 24 x 58 cm (34 x 61 cm). Each signed, titled, and dated by the photographer in pencil as well as photographer's stamp on the verso.


Hans Martin Sewcz studied at the Academy of Visual Arts in Leipzig and is best known for his photographic exploration of East Germany and other former Eastern Bloc countries. His work has been widely exhibited and is held in major public and private collections, including the Berlinische Galerie, the Deutsches Historisches Museum, the Institut für Moderne Kunst in Nuremberg, and the Deutsche Bank Collection in Frankfurt am Main. Notably, his photographs were featured in the exhibition "Das Gesicht des XX. Jahrhunderts" at the Deutsches Historisches Museum in Berlin. – One print with drying paper on edges of print, otherwise in near excellent condition.

Lit.: Marc Barbey (ed.). Hans Martin Sewcz. Berlin-Mitte, Mai 1979. Berlin 2011, ill. pp. 8,10 and 32.