Lot 224
  • 224

David Bailey

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • David Bailey
  • Tahiti, 1983
  • Silver print and acrylic
  • 51cm by 61cm
Unique sun print. Signed, titled and dated in pencil on the reverse.

Provenance

Hamiltons, London

Condition

Mounted and framed. In very good condition. Slightly faded. A small crease (approx. 6mm) near the right edge at centre, the upper edge slightly undulated.
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Catalogue Note

David Bailey created this print using a Polaroid negative printed on gold toned print out paper. The negative is exposed by the sun making the printing process very time consuming, hence these prints are very rare.