Lot no. 21
Jean-Pierre BIOT / Michou SIMON
Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda and Jack Nicholson, 1969 / Jack Nicholson, 1981
Set of 2 photographs
Jean-Pierre BIOT (1935-2008)
Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda and Jack Nicholson, Cannes, 1969
Posterior silver-digital print on satin-finish RC paper, from the original slide
N°1/10
50 x 60 cm
Michou SIMON (1931-2002)
Jack Nicholson, Cannes, 1981
Later silver print on baryta paper, from the original negative
N°1/10
60 x 50 cm
Provenance: Paris Match iconographic archives
A Paris Match certificate of authenticity for each print will be given to the buyer.
California-style psychedelic French cancan. On the Croisette, 12 May 1969, at the 22nd Cannes Film Festival, the star trio of Easy rider (Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda and Jack Nicholson) raise their legs with two groupies.
Jack Nicholson is a regular at Cannes. But in 1981, the American actor was not up for any awards for The Postman Always Rings Twice, presented out of competition, apart from the unofficial prize for the best grimace in world cinema.
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Jean-Pierre BIOT / Michou SIMON
Psychedelic French cancan, California style. On the Croisette, on 12 May 1969, at the 22nd Cannes Film Festival, the star trio of Easy rider (Dennis Hopper, Peter Fonda and Jack Nicholson) raised their legs with two groupies.
Jack Nicholson is a regular at Cannes. But in 1981, the American actor was not up for any awards for The Postman Always Rings Twice, presented out of competition, apart from the unofficial prize for the best grimace in world cinema.
All lots are priced inclusive of VAT. VAT, at the current rate of 20%, is included in the auction price. This VAT is recoverable by the French professional. It is reimbursable for buyers from outside the EU on presentation of proof of export from the EU or for a professional buyer with a valid intra-Community number and a document proving delivery in the Member State.
The lots are sold VAT (20%) included. The VAT can be refunded to any registered European company which acquired it at auction, provided they hold a valid European VAT registration number ; and can prove the lot has been transported to the company' country of residence. The VAT can be refunded to any buyer residing outside the EU, providing export papers duly signed and cleared by the French customs or by any other member countries' customs service.
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