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Ritts, Herb
(1952-2002)Wrapped Torso

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Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts
Auktionsdatum 5.6.2024

"Wrapped Torso, Los Angeles". 1989. Platinum palladium print on strong vellum paper. 46 x 38 cm (56,5 x 46 cm). Photographer's blindstamp in lower right in the margin; Signed, titled,dated and numbered 20/25 by the photographer in pencil on the verso.

Herb Ritts, renowned for his refined and minimalist approach, adeptly distilled the essence of his subjects with remarkable simplicity. Particularly notable among his works is "Wrapped Torso," which highlights Ritts' skill in elevating the human form to sculptural art through the interplay of light, shadow and fabric. This evocative photograph not only demonstrates Ritts' photographic prowess but also signifies his exploration of themes revolving around beauty and form. – Traces of previous mounting in upper edge verso, otherwise a fine tonal print in near excellent condition.