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Company: Contemporary Works / Vintage Works, Ltd. 258 Inverness Circle Chalfont, Pennsylvania 18914 USA URL: http://www.vintageworks.net Contact: Alex Novak and Marthe Smith Email: info@vintageworks.net Phone: +1-215-822-5662 Ref.#: 7674Price: $7,500 Medium: Silver printMount: unmountedPhoto Date: 1947Print Date: 1947Dimensions: 11.81 x 9.44 in. (300 x 240 mm)Photo Country: FrancePhotographer Country: France |
In a mirror, looking into a mirror. Extremely rare in this larger size and as a vintage or near vintage print. Boubat's early vintage prints are among the rarest of this generation of French photographers. The photographer's early stamp on verso of print. See: Lionel-Marie and Sayag, Collection de Photographies du Musee National d'Art Moderne, 1905-1948, p.61; U.S. Camera, 1949, p.109.
Édouard Boubat (Sept. 13, 1923, Paris, France-June 30, 1999, Paris) was a well-known French art photographer. Boubat worked as a photo engraver before he began taking photographs in 1946. He sought to make photographs that were a celebration of life. He worked as a freelance photojournalist on contract to the magazine "Réalités" in the 1950s and 1960s and traveled widely throughout his career. His work in the collections of numerous museums and institutions around the world.Shipping and insurance costs will be added to the price and must be paid for by the buyer. Pennsylvania buyers must pay appropriate local sales tax. International clients are responsible for their VAT and other custom's oriented charges.