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Albert Watson
Gun from the Mirror series – Albert Watson, Art, Gun, Black and White, Abstract

2020

About the Item

ALBERT WATSON (*1942, Scotland) Gun from the Mirror series, 2020 Archival pigment print from a polaroid positive face mounted to acrylic (Diasec) Sheet 142 x 107 cm (55 x 42 1/8 in.) Edition of 7; Ed. no. 1/7 Print only Albert Watson was born 1942 in Edinburgh, Scotland. He currently lives and works in New York. A student of the famous Royal College of Art in London Albert Watson (born 1942) is a Scottish photographer well known for his fashion, celebrity, and art photography, having shot over 200 Vogue and 40 Rolling Stone covers since the mid-1970s. His photographs are signature, classical, and bold, and in our world of manipulation, Watson prefers the enlargers and the trays; an artist who greatly enriches our perception with his unique photographic view. Photo District News named Watson one of the 20 most influential photographers of all time, along with Richard Avedon and Irving Penn, among others. Presented in prestigious galleries and museums worldwide Watson has won numerous awards, including a Lucie Award, a Grammy Award, the Hasselblad Masters Award, and three ANDY Awards. He was awarded The Royal Photographic Society's Centenary Medal and Honorary Fellowship (HonFRPS) in recognition of a sustained, significant contribution to the art of photography in 2010. – Photography, Black and White, Gun, Mirror, Abstract, Object, Pattern, Structure, Graphics
  • Creator:
    Albert Watson (1942, Scottish)
  • Creation Year:
    2020
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 55.91 in (142 cm)Width: 42.13 in (107 cm)
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  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
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  • Gallery Location:
    Zurich, CH
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU128016867052
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