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MARTIN PARR | 'NEW BRIGHTON', MERSEYSIDE (FROM THE SERIES THE LAST RESORT), 1983-1986

Auction Closed

May 16, 01:31 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

MARTIN PARR

b.1952

'NEW BRIGHTON', MERSEYSIDE (FROM THE SERIES THE LAST RESORT), 1983-1986


Chromogenic print, printed 1986. Signed, titled, dated and annotated in black ink on the verso. Mounted.

Image 26.8 x 32.5 cm (10½x 12¾in.);

sheet 30.5 x 40.5 cm (12 x 15⅞in.)


'Part of the role of photography is to exaggerate, and that is an aspect that I have to puncture. I do that by showing the world as I really find it'. - Martin Parr