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Bert Hardy
Fill Her Up

1947

$1,250
£937.97
€1,085.21
CA$1,739
A$1,760.55
CHF 993.46
MX$21,992.56
NOK 11,862.22
SEK 11,783.75
DKK 8,109.45

About the Item

Pit staff filling up Louis Chiron’s (1899 – 1979) Maserati. Original Publication: Picture Post – 4364 – Road Racing In Jersey – pub. 1947 (Photo Bert Hardy) A beautiful Limited Edition (ed size 300) Oversize silver gelatin fibre darkroom print made utilising the original negative. Mint condition. Unframed, Archive stamped.
  • Creator:
    Bert Hardy (1913-1995, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1947
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20 in (50.8 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Mint condition Limited Edition silver gelatin print.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU38134255552

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