About This Image

Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge of additional work 'Morphe AP Sandi Fellman 85'. Signed, numbered and inscribed to verso 'AP SLF 1253'. An artist's proof separate from the edition.

Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist; The Polaroid Collection.

Sandi Fellman is an American commercial and fine art photographer, and educator. Fellman is known for her still life and fashion photography, and she lives in New York City. Sandi Fellman was born in 1952, in Detroit, MI. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in 1972 from Sir John Cass College of Fine Arts in London (now the School of Art, Architecture and Design at London Metropolitan University); and with a Master of Fine Arts degree in 1976 the University of Wisconsin–Madison.

Fellman is known for her large format photographs with textural qualities. Her still life photography has featured up-close images of butterfly wings, and plants. In the 1980s, Fellman traveled to Japan to photograph tattoos of the Yakuza of Tokyo and Osaka with Irezumi, which culminated in to a book and traveling exhibition. She authored, The Japanese Tattoo (Abbeville Press, 1986) with an introduction by D. M. Thomas, which has been printed in many editions.

Fellman's work is in several museum collections, including at the International Center of Photography in New York City; the Museum of Modern Art in New York City; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; the Dayton Art Institute in Dayton, OH; and the Buffalo AKG Art Museum in Buffalo, NY, among others.

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