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Guy Bourdin
Selected Images
- Estimate
- £10,000 - 15,000‡♠
£15,000
Lot Details
Five chromogenic prints.
circa 1975
Varying sizes from 16.5 x 24.1 cm (6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in) to 33 x 45.1 cm (13 x 17 3/4 in) or the reverse
6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
6 1/2 x 9 1/2 in (16.5 x 24.1 cm)
Specialist
Full-Cataloguing
Catalogue Essay
Titles include: Fashion study, French Vogue, circa 1975; Fashion study, French Vogue, circa 1975; L’Horizon du Soir le Noir, 1976; Fashion study, French Vogue, circa 1975; Fashion study, (Minstrels and models), French Vogue, circa 1975
Early colour prints by Guy Bourdin are rare. They are likely unique prints from a time when Bourdin made virtually no colour prints. Working as he did for the magazine page, he submitted his original transparencies from which the printing plates would be engraved.
Early colour prints by Guy Bourdin are rare. They are likely unique prints from a time when Bourdin made virtually no colour prints. Working as he did for the magazine page, he submitted his original transparencies from which the printing plates would be engraved.
Provenance
Exhibited
Literature