Perry Ellis Untitled, c.1980
Gelatin silver print
Literature: Like Da Vinci’s chiaroscuro and Malevich’s square, Perry Ellis’ photograph builds upon the established artistic interrogation of light and dark. In this work, a dark figure looms large across a desolately white background. While the contrast is distinct, the rest of the image remains ambiguous, the identity of the figure unknown.
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signature info: Signed on recto
Dimension notes: Image: 5.13 x 7.5 in (13.02 x 19.05 cm)Sheet: 8 x 10 in (20.32 x 25.4 cm)
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Gelatin silver print
Literature: Like Da Vinci’s chiaroscuro and Malevich’s square, Perry Ellis’ photograph builds upon the established artistic interrogation of light and dark. In this work, a dark figure looms large across a desolately white background. While the contrast is distinct, the rest of the image remains ambiguous, the identity of the figure unknown.
Dimensions: Dimensions N/A
signature info: Signed on recto
Dimension notes: Image: 5.13 x 7.5 in (13.02 x 19.05 cm)Sheet: 8 x 10 in (20.32 x 25.4 cm)
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