Lot #1313: HELMUT NEWTON - Rue Aubriot III, Fashion Model & Nude Kissing, Paris, 1975 - Original photolithograph

 

Artist: Helmut Newton (German/Australian, 1920-2004).
Title: "Rue Aubriot III, Fashion Model & Nude Kissing, Paris, 1975 [large format]".
Medium: Original photolithograph.
Date: Composed 1975. Printed 1985.
Dimensions: Overall size: 20 3/8 x 14 in. (518 x 356 mm). Image size: 20 3/8 x 14 in. (518 x 356 mm).
Pricing:
  Starting Price: $1,600
  Reserve Price: N.A.
  Auction Sale Price Estimate: $2,000/2,500
Lot Note(s): Signed "Helmut" in black marker, lower right. Edition unknown, presumed small. High-grade archival paper. Printed to the edge of the sheet. Fine, quality printing. Fine condition. Provenance: Through the photographer Henry Talbot; from an extensive private collection, Sydney, Australia.
Comment(s): There are (at least) two versions of this composition: one showing the models kissing, the other not. The complete title is "Rue Aubriot, Paris 4, during the Haute Couture Collections -- St. Laurent suit and Paulette hat, August 1975." Image copyright © Helmut Newton Foundation. [30253-4-1600-NA]