Lot no. 93
David LACHAPELLE
Gisele : snake charmer - 2000
C-Print mounted on aluminium, edition 2/3 of a series of 3,
121 x 183 cm (on view)
C-print mounted on aluminium, print 2/3 from a series of 3 ex.,
47.64 x 72.05 cm (by sight)
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the current owner
Bibliography: D. Lachapelle, Heaven to Hell: 1985-2005, Taschen, New York, 2010, a similar print reproduced in colour on pp. 276-277.
A signed and numbered label and a certificate will be given to the buyer.
"When I get a call for a photo shoot, they ask me what I'm going to do, so I try to be as vague as possible. When the subject comes into the studio, it's a special place, and we're all there to show them off. The artists understand that." / When I get called about a shoot, they want to know what I'm going to do, so I try to keep it as vague as possible. When the subject comes into the studio, it's a special place and we're all there to make them look good. They'll get it, the performers."
David Lachapelle
David LACHAPELLE
"When I get a call for a photo shoot, they ask me what I'm going to do, so I try to be as vague as possible. When the subject comes into the studio, it's a special place, and we're all there to make the most of it. The artists understand that." / When I get called about a shoot, they want to know what I'm going to do, so I try to keep it as vague as possible. When the subject comes into the studio, it's a special place and we're all there to make them look good. They'll get it, the performers."
David Lachapelle
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