Lot no. 660
PHILIPP HUGUES BONAN (BORN 1968) ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH SIGNED AND JUSTIFIED. PORTRAIT OF VALERIO ADAMI (BORN 1935) Original black & white print, portrait of the artist Valerio Adami s.d., signed "Philippe Bonan" lower right in the margin, titled "Valerio Adami" lower left in the margin, countersigned, titled and justified "1/13" on verso. 30.4 x 23.8 cm image 21.5 x 21.2 cm Good condition. Upper right and lower left corner slightly corroded. Philippe Hugues Bonan (PHB) One of the leading French photographic artists on the street art scene. "A photographer and portraitist specialising in contemporary and urban art, he enjoys "painting" his photos. ... I photograph the people I love, the people I meet, the people whose work I like..." cf. artist's website. Valerio Adami. Italian painter, draughtsman and engraver. Known for his very intense, saturated flat tints of colour, his clean shapes outlined with a regular black line and absent shadows, reminiscent of the "clear line" style of comic strips but also of stained glass windows in churches. He also created several monumental works in public spaces in the 1980s and 1990s. PHILIPP HUGUES BONAN (B. 1968) VALERIO ADAMI signed ' Philippe Bonan' (along lower right margin), inscribed 'Valerio Adami' (along lower margin), signed and numbered (on the reverse) vintage gelatin silver print number 1 from an edition of 13 30,4 x 23,8 cm image 21,5 x 21,2 cm
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