Encounter
Helmut Newton (Berlin 1920 - Los Angeles 2004)
Lot-No. 336
Photo, 40,5 x 30,5 cm, on the reverse monogr. 'H. N. 86', unframed. - It is by all probability one of a kind. - Provenance: Gift of the artist to the present owner. - German-Australian photographer, among the most outstanding innovators of contemporary photographic art. N. emigrated to Australia in 1940. Since the 1970 he became world famous for his fashion photos. He didn't simply photographed the models in a studio, but placed them in seemingly domestic or out-of-house environments. N. was awarded many honours, among them the German Bundesverdienstkreuz a. the French Ordre des Art et des Lettres.
Helmut Newton: Encounter
Helmut Newton (Berlin 1920 - Los Angeles 2004)
Encounter
Lot-No. 336
Photo, 40,5 x 30,5 cm, on the reverse monogr. 'H. N. 86', unframed. - It is by all probability one of a kind. - Provenance: Gift of the artist to the present owner. - German-Australian photographer, among the most outstanding innovators of contemporary photographic art. N. emigrated to Australia in 1940. Since the 1970 he became world famous for his fashion photos. He didn't simply photographed the models in a studio, but placed them in seemingly domestic or out-of-house environments. N. was awarded many honours, among them the German Bundesverdienstkreuz a. the French Ordre des Art et des Lettres.