Lot 4
  • 4

Helmut Newton

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Helmut Newton
  • 'Domestic Nude III, in the Laundry Room, Chateau Marmont, Hollywood', 1992
  • silver gelatin print
Silver print. Signed, titled, dated and numbered 5/10 in pencil and with the photographer's 'Copyright Helmut Newton Monte-Carlo' and 'Reproduction prohibited' stamps on the reverse. 

Provenance

Christie's London, Photographs, 17 May 2006, lot 32

Literature

Newton, Archives de Nuit, Munich, Schirmer/ Mosel, 1993, ill. p. 33;
Helmut Newton. Aus dem Photographischen Werk, Munich, Schirmer/ Mosel, 1993, ill. p. 63. 

Condition

This print is in overall excellent condition. With a fold of approx. 1.5 cm which is cracking the gelatin layer near the lower left corner in the image, to be seen mostly in raking light. With a tiny bump at the upper edge at left and a minimal loss of the gelatin layer at the right edge near the upper corner away from the image.
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