John Coplans

Five silver prints. Each signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/12, 2/12, 3/12, 5/12 and 9/12 in pencil, four prints with the photographer's copyright and reproduction limitation stamp on the reverse. Five prints mounted, four prints framed.

Galerie Nordenhake, Stockholm

A Body John Coplans, New York, Power House Books, 2002, ill. pp. 17, 47, 57.

These prints are in generally very good condition. One print with three very soft, superficial scratches (the longest approx. 9 cm) in the upper left quadrant only visible in raking light and a handling mark near the upper border of the image at centre. Another print with a few short, soft, superficial scratches (the longest approx. 2cm) near the lower border of the image at centre only visible in raking light. Another print with a soft handling mark in the lower left quadrant.
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'Frontal, Hands Holding', 1985
'Back View Upright', 1985
'Back Torso from Below', 1985
'Front Hand, no.6, Middle Fingers Down', 1988
'Side, Hand Pinched', 1988