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Mario Giacomelli

Pretini (Young Priests), No. 71

Lot Closed

May 19, 04:09 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Mario Giacomelli

1925 - 2000

Pretini (Young Priests), No. 71 (from Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto)


gelatin silver print, signed and dated in ink, signed and annotated in pencil and with the photographer’s copyright and 'Io non ho mani che mi accarezzino il volto' stamps on the reverse, 1961-63, printed later

image: 38.4 by 29.8 cm (15⅛ by 11¾ in.)

The Photographers’ Gallery, London

Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1996 

Alistair Crawford, Mario Giacomelli (London, 2001), p. 224

Virginia Heckert, Mario Giacomelli: Figure/Ground (Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2021), p. 51