Lot 5
  • 5

Helmut Newton

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Helmut Newton
  • 'Upstairs at Maxim’s, Paris', 1978
  • Silver print
Tirage argentique de 1984. Du portfolio Private Property Suite II. Au verso, signé au crayon, et numéroté 20 au crayon d’une main inconnue sur le tampon copyright du photographe. Monté sous passe-partout.

Provenance

Phillips de Pury & Company, Londres, Photographs, 17 mai 2012, lot 2

Literature

Helmut Newton: Pages from the Glossies: Facsimiles 1956–1998, Zurich, Scalo, 1998, ill. p. 380;
Helmut Newton: Private Property, Munich, Schirmer/Mosel, 1989, ill. pl. 18;
Helmut Newton: Sleepless Nights, Charlottesville, Quartet Books, 1978, ill. p. 81;
Vogue (Paris), mars 1978, ill. p. 224.

Condition

This print is in overall very good condition. With very light uniform yellowing to the front and back of the print. With two very small bumps to the top edge and right edge of the paper and a very light, superficial handling mark in the upper left quadrant, only visible in raking light.
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