Lot 266: Untitled (Street Scene), circa 1930

Untitled (Street Scene), circa 1930
Gelatin silver print. 6 3/4 x 4 7/8 in. (17.1 x 12.4 cm).  Credit stamp on the verso.

 Acquired from the Iosef Berman family

As a press photographer between the World Wars, Iosef Berman captured the citizens of his native Romania in their everyday lives. Though working in a time of great struggle and hardships in the capital city of Bucharest, his photographs always attempt to celebrate the vitality and diversity of the Romanian people.