NORTH AMERICAN SCHOOL. 20TH CENTURY. Intimacy, 2000.

Descriptio Black and white photographic print. Dimensions: 35 × 28 cm. This artistic photograph depicts two human figures in an intimate composition, close in physical proximity. In the foreground is a woman with very short hair, photographed from behind, with bare shoulders and a striking oval-shaped metal pendant. Her head is tilted slightly towards a male figure behind her, whose face is partially framed and whose bare torso is illuminated from the side. The composition is notable for the sculptural treatment of the bodies, the contrast between the different skin tones, and the delicate gradation of light and shadow, which accentuates the textures and anatomical volumes. The tight framing virtually eliminates any spatial reference, concentrating attention on the relationship between the two figures and conveying a sense of intimacy, closeness, and contemplation. His visual language evokes the aesthetic of Robert Mapplethorpe (1946-1989), particularly in its formal refinement, restrained sensuality, and conception of the human body as a sculptural element, as well as certain portraits by Herb Ritts (1952-2002), characterized by compositional elegance and the expressive use of black and white lighting. Lot in international warehouse (within the EU). Intra-EU shipping: no import duties apply within the EU. An export permit from the country of origin may be required.

Estimation:€100

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