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Medium: Metal
Radha Shooting II (Long Way Home) - Polaroid, Pop-art, Contemporary, analog

Radha Shooting II (Long Way Home) - Polaroid, Pop-art, Contemporary, analog

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Radha Shooting II (Long Way Home) - 1999 published in 'Stranger than Paradise' 128x126cm Sold out edition of 5, Artist proof 2/2, Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist, based...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Hombre De Media Luna by James Sparshatt. Smiling man smoking a Cuban cigar

Hombre De Media Luna by James Sparshatt. Smiling man smoking a Cuban cigar

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

It was almost 3am and we were still waiting for the band to start to play. I stood on the open air stage buffeted by the winds as the group and their roadies struggled to set up. Th...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Running in front of Church (Sidewinder) 4 pieces based on 4 Polaroids, analog
Running in front of Church (Sidewinder) 4 pieces based on 4 Polaroids, analog

Running in front of Church (Sidewinder) 4 pieces based on 4 Polaroids, analog

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Running in Front of Church (Sidewinder) - 2005 Edition of 5 plus 2 Artist Proofs. 4 pieces, 82x101 each, installed including gaps 170x210cm. 4 analog C-Prints, hand-printed by the...

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Early 2000s Outsider Art Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

"Wrapped Series Untitled #37" Photography 42 x 28 in Ed. 1/10 by Robert Mack

"Wrapped Series Untitled #37" Photography 42 x 28 in Ed. 1/10 by Robert Mack

By Robert Mack

Located in Culver City, CA

"Wrapped Series Untitled #37" Photography 42 x 28 in Ed. 1/10 by Robert Mack 2008 Photograph, archival exhibition paper Aluminum mount, UV mat protection 42” x 28” inches 107 x 72 ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Frozen (16 pieces) Contemporary, Landscape, USA, Polaroid, Figurative, Ice, Snow
Frozen (16 pieces) Contemporary, Landscape, USA, Polaroid, Figurative, Ice, Snow

Frozen (16 pieces) Contemporary, Landscape, USA, Polaroid, Figurative, Ice, Snow

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Frozen (Stranger than Paradise) - 2001 Edition of 5 16 pieces, 48 x 47 cm each, 2.20 x 2.20 cm installed. Analog C-Prints, hand-printed by the artist, based on 16 Polaroids. Signat...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

El Campesino by James Sparshatt. 36" x 36" photograph on Brushed Aluminiu

El Campesino by James Sparshatt. 36" x 36" photograph on Brushed Aluminiu

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

The Viñales valley in western Cuba is a place of stunning beauty where perhaps the finest tobacco leaves in the world are grown. The tobacco farmers live hard but proud lives. The S...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Studio 54 Opening Night, New York, NY, 1977

Studio 54 Opening Night, New York, NY, 1977

By Robin Rice

Located in Hudson, NY

Listing is for UNFRAMED print. Inquire within for framing. Edition 1 of 20 After 30 years on West 11th Street, The Robin Rice Gallery celebrates its first ever exhibition for Robin...

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1970s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Sleepless Night
Sleepless Night

Sleepless Night

By Guadalupe Laiz

Located in New York, NY

Ed. of 20, includes black frame. Guadalupe Laiz is an international artist, photographer and explorer born and raised in Argentina. Guadalupe’s main focus for the past ten years has...

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2010s Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Maximo 2, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , 23k Gold leaf, edition 1/7
Maximo 2, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , 23k Gold leaf, edition 1/7

Maximo 2, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , 23k Gold leaf, edition 1/7

Located in San Juan, PR

In this new series Mercado utilizes canvas in big format as a medium to intervene Jack Delano's photographs of Puerto Rican agriculture workers he documented for the FSA in the 1940...

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2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Iluminado, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , metal leaf edition number: 1/7
Iluminado, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , metal leaf edition number: 1/7

Iluminado, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , metal leaf edition number: 1/7

Located in San Juan, PR

In this new series Mercado utilizes canvas in big format as a medium to intervene Jack Delano's photographs of Puerto Rican agriculture workers he documented for the FSA in the 194...

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2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal, Gold Leaf

Platinum Palladium print over Gold leaf Limited Edition sensual photo - Nathalie
Platinum Palladium print over Gold leaf Limited Edition sensual photo - Nathalie

Platinum Palladium print over Gold leaf Limited Edition sensual photo - Nathalie

By Ian Sanderson

Located in Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona

Nathalie - Platinum Palladium print over 24 carat Gold leaf on vellum paper , Unframed Edition 1 of 8 plus 2 AP ( Medium Size ) Woman in a wet silk bathrobe...

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1980s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Gold, Platinum, Gold Leaf

Maximo 3, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , 23k Gold leaf, edition 1/7
Maximo 3, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , 23k Gold leaf, edition 1/7

Maximo 3, ca. 2020 Mixed media on canvas , 23k Gold leaf, edition 1/7

Located in San Juan, PR

In this new series Mercado utilizes canvas in big format as a medium to intervene Jack Delano's photographs of Puerto Rican agriculture workers he documented for the FSA in the 1940...

Category

2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

The Muse (29 Palms, CA) - analog, mounted - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary
The Muse (29 Palms, CA) - analog, mounted - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary

The Muse (29 Palms, CA) - analog, mounted - Polaroid, 21st Century, Contemporary

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

The Muse (29 Palms, CA) - 2009 38x37cm, Edition of 5, Artist Proof 1/2, analog C-Print, hand-printed by the Artist, mounted on Aluminum with matte UV-Protection, based on the Pol...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

"I was Born a Bitch" - Frida Kahlo  Ltd Ed 3/12

"I was Born a Bitch" - Frida Kahlo Ltd Ed 3/12

By Kat O'Neill

Located in New York, NY

Photograph of graffitied Frida Kahlo on van. Shot in NYC. Ltd Ed 3/12. The art can be inside or outside with no visible loss of resolution. Gallery wrap finish adds an inch to t...

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2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Father, Mother
Father, Mother

Father, Mother

By Sophie Calle

Located in Toronto, Ontario

Sophie Calle (born 1953) is an internationally acclaimed French contemporary artist. Highly conceptual in her approach, Calle's projects often begin with material from her personal ...

Category

1990s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Rounds  - underwater black and white photograph - print on aluminum 38x62"
Rounds  - underwater black and white photograph - print on aluminum 38x62"

Rounds - underwater black and white photograph - print on aluminum 38x62"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This striking monochromatic underwater fine art portrait captures celebrity Justin Jedlica in a moment of aquatic serenity. The high-contrast black and white treatment emphasizes the...

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2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Slides for Carousel, Photographic Film, Plastic
Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Slides for Carousel, Photographic Film, Plastic

Jo Yarrington, Ghost Girls Slides for Carousel, Photographic Film, Plastic

By Jo Yarrington

Located in Darien, CT

Radioluminescence is the phenomenon by which light is produced in a material by bombardment with ionizing radiation and can be used as a low-level light source for night illumination of instruments or signage or other applications where light must be produced for long periods without external energy sources. Radioluminescent paint used to be used for clock hands and instrument dials...

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2010s Conceptual Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Sonhos Silenciosos. Black and white photo by James Sparshatt
Sonhos Silenciosos. Black and white photo by James Sparshatt

Sonhos Silenciosos. Black and white photo by James Sparshatt

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

Sonhos silenciosas 2023 Silent dreams. A young performer during the Night of the Silent Drums. The Carnaval of Olinda, on the north east coast of Brazil, is a week of high energy and exuberance. Dancers and musicians perform in Blocos that progress slowly through the streets of the beautiful colonial era town. Olinda Pernambuco Brazil James Sparshatt‘s black and white portraits are a search for a connection with a world of emotions. His photographs from the streets of Havana, the milongas of Buenos Aires, the jazz clubs of New Orleans and bars of Andalucia capture the spirit of music in populations wher it is the very lifeblood and expression of life. Matt print direct on to aluminium Edition of 12 Dark wood tray...

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21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

The Kiss (Sidewinder) - mounted, analog - Polaroid, Contemporary, Color, photo
The Kiss (Sidewinder) - mounted, analog - Polaroid, Contemporary, Color, photo

The Kiss (Sidewinder) - mounted, analog - Polaroid, Contemporary, Color, photo

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

The Kiss (Sidewinder) - 2005 125x154cm, Edition 2/5, analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist on Fuji Crystal Archive paper, based on the original Polaroid. Signed on verso. Artist Inventory No. 3120.02. Mounted on Aluminum with matte UV-Protection. This piece ships in a crate. Schneider harnesses the unpredictable chemical mutations of expired Polaroid film, where bursts of color erupt across the surface, destabilizing the photograph's traditional allegiance to reality. These vivid distortions draw her characters into ethereal, trance-like dreamscapes. Like fleeting sequences from a vintage road movie, Schneider’s images shimmer with a transitory quality, dissolving before any definitive conclusions can be drawn. Their ephemeral essence is conveyed through subtle gestures and enigmatic motives. Refusing to yield to the constraints of reality, Schneider’s work keeps alive a delicate interplay of dream, desire, fact, and fiction, blurring the boundaries between them with poetic ambiguity. Stefanie Schneider’s work echoes the heart of American art, channeling the cinematic nostalgia of Ed Ruscha’s roadscapes, the stark sensuality of Georgia O’Keeffe’s deserts, and the haunting solitude of Edward Hopper...

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Early 2000s Outsider Art Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Li(e)be (Stage of Consciousness) with Udo Kier - analog, Polaroid, Contemporary
Li(e)be (Stage of Consciousness) with Udo Kier - analog, Polaroid, Contemporary

Li(e)be (Stage of Consciousness) with Udo Kier - analog, Polaroid, Contemporary

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

L(i)ebe (Stage of Consciousness) - from the 29 Palms, CA project - 2007 starring Udo Kier 75x90cm, Edition 4/5. Analog C-Print, hand-printed by the artist, based on the Polaroid....

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Early 2000s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Rounds  - underwater black and white photograph - print on aluminum 8x12"
Rounds  - underwater black and white photograph - print on aluminum 8x12"

Rounds - underwater black and white photograph - print on aluminum 8x12"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This striking monochromatic underwater fine art portrait captures celebrity Justin Jedlica in a moment of aquatic serenity. The high-contrast black and white treatment emphasizes the...

Category

2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Gasstation (triptych) - analog, Polaroid, Contemporary, 21st Century, Color
Gasstation (triptych) - analog, Polaroid, Contemporary, 21st Century, Color

Gasstation (triptych) - analog, Polaroid, Contemporary, 21st Century, Color

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Gasstation (Stranger than Paradise) - 2000 Edition of 9/10. 3 x 58 x 56 x 0.3 cm, 58 x 188 cm installed. 3 Analog C-Prints, hand-printed by the artist based on 3 original Polaroids....

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Early 2000s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

La Dama De La Plaza by James Sparshatt. Portrait of Cuban woman smoking a cigar

La Dama De La Plaza by James Sparshatt. Portrait of Cuban woman smoking a cigar

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

A lady of pure joy… dancing in the Plaza de la Revolucion on May 1st. The Spirit of the Revolution series documents the generation of Cubans that saw the dramatic changes of 1959 as...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Southern Gentleman. Black and white photo of joy in dance by James Sparshatt
Southern Gentleman. Black and white photo of joy in dance by James Sparshatt

Southern Gentleman. Black and white photo of joy in dance by James Sparshatt

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

A moment of joy on the dance floor at the Festival Acadiens et Creoles in 2019 in Lafayette, Louisiana. A joyous connection! Lafayette Louisiana, USA 2019 James Sparshatt‘s black and white portraits are a search for a connection with a world of emotions. His photographs from the streets of Havana, the milongas of Buenos Aires, the jazz clubs of New Orleans and bars of Andalucia capture the spirit of music in populations wher it is the very lifeblood and expression of life. Matt print direct on to aluminium Edition of 12 Dark wood tray...

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21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Décadence
Décadence

Décadence

By Julia Beyer

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Décadence - 2017 25 x 25 cm, edition of 10. Archival Print on Metal, based on a Polaroid. Hand-numbered and signed on the back by artist. Artist Statement “Since my childhood ...

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2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Las Memorías. Black and white photo by James Sparshatt
Las Memorías. Black and white photo by James Sparshatt

Las Memorías. Black and white photo by James Sparshatt

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

Las Memorias… sitting on a rocking chair in Viñales watching the sunset and thinking of life. The wife of a tobacco farmer, a strong woman of generosity and humour lost in thought while enjoying a hand-rolled Puro and a glass of rum. Cuba 2019 James Sparshatt‘s black and white portraits are a search for a connection with a world of emotions. His photographs from the streets of Havana, the milongas of Buenos Aires, the jazz clubs of New Orleans and bars of Andalucia capture the spirit of music in populations wher it is the very lifeblood and expression of life. Matt print direct on to aluminium Edition of 12 Dark wood tray...

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21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Bent Sound - an underwater portrait of singer Njomza Vitia - aluminum 24x36"
Bent Sound - an underwater portrait of singer Njomza Vitia - aluminum 24x36"

Bent Sound - an underwater portrait of singer Njomza Vitia - aluminum 24x36"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

"Bent Sound" - An ethereal underwater fine art photograph that captures the intersection of music and movement through a portrait of singer Njomza Vitia. This submerged portrait tran...

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2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Puro… Alegría by James Sparshatt.  20" x 20"  Photograph on Brushed Aluminium

Puro… Alegría by James Sparshatt. 20" x 20" Photograph on Brushed Aluminium

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

Puro is Cuban slang for a cigar… alegria is Spanish for happiness… for Graciela both always seemed essential to her being. The Spirit of the Revolution series documents the generati...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Puro… Alegría by James Sparshatt.  36" x 36" Photograph on Brushed Aluminium

Puro… Alegría by James Sparshatt. 36" x 36" Photograph on Brushed Aluminium

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

Puro is Cuban slang for a cigar… alegria is Spanish for happiness… for Graciela both always seemed essential to her being. The Spirit of the Revolution series documents the generati...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Graciela by James Sparshatt. 36 x 36” photograph printed direct on aluminium

Graciela by James Sparshatt. 36 x 36” photograph printed direct on aluminium

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

Graciela was for many years an institution in Old Havana. Always dressed beautifully, a cigar clamped between her teeth, a grin at the ready. A witness to the Cuban revolution and 50...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Sweet Champagne - underwater portrait - print on aluminum 8 x 12"
Sweet Champagne - underwater portrait - print on aluminum 8 x 12"

Sweet Champagne - underwater portrait - print on aluminum 8 x 12"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

An ethereal underwater portrait of a woman with golden hair, gently wrapped in shimmering air bubbles, illuminated against a soft light green background. This piece invites viewers t...

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2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

El Tabaquero by James Sparshatt. 36 x 36” photograph printed direct on aluminium

El Tabaquero by James Sparshatt. 36 x 36” photograph printed direct on aluminium

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

A tobacco farmer from the Viñales valley in Cuba. In 1959 residents of Cuba were faced with a stark choice: stay on their island home and live as a “revolutionary” or leave. Some believed wholeheartedly in the new beginning, some were willing to be carried along and some abandoned everything they had and chose exile. The Buena Vista social club...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

El Tabaquero by James Sparshatt. 36 x 36” photo printed direct on aluminium

El Tabaquero by James Sparshatt. 36 x 36” photo printed direct on aluminium

By James Sparshatt

Located in Coltishall, GB

A tobacco farmer from the Viñales valley in Cuba. In 1959 residents of Cuba were faced with a stark choice: stay on their island home and live as a “revolutionary” or leave. Some believed wholeheartedly in the new beginning, some were willing to be carried along and some abandoned everything they had and chose exile. The Buena Vista social club...

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21st Century and Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Metal

Water Lily - underwater nude photo - print on aluminum 8 x 12"
Water Lily - underwater nude photo - print on aluminum 8 x 12"

Water Lily - underwater nude photo - print on aluminum 8 x 12"

By Alex Sher

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

Underwater photograph of a gorgeous girl with dark hair in red dress. Original print on aluminum plate with solid black backboard. The artwork needs no additional framing: it can be...

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2010s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

'Kate  Playboy #1I #6T #2'

'Kate Playboy #1I #6T #2'

By Ant Pearce

Located in Brecon, Powys

Cotton thread sewn on Photo Rag matt paper plus 24 carat Gold Leaf

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21st Century and Contemporary Photorealist Metal Portrait Photography

Materials

Gold Leaf

Native American Girl Death Valley

Native American Girl Death Valley

Located in Carmel, CA

Hand printed Platinum Photograph. Tom Millea was well known for his printing. He loved Death Valley and even made a portfolio of it. This is a loose print.

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1990s Metal Portrait Photography

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Platinum

Radha and Max on Dirt Road (29 Palms, CA) - 20x20cm each, Polaroid, Contemporary
Radha and Max on Dirt Road (29 Palms, CA) - 20x20cm each, Polaroid, Contemporary

Radha and Max on Dirt Road (29 Palms, CA) - 20x20cm each, Polaroid, Contemporary

By Stefanie Schneider

Located in Morongo Valley, CA

Radha and Max on Dirt Road (29 Palms, CA) diptych - 1999 Edition of 10, plus 2 Artist Proofs. 20x19.5cm each. 2 archival C-Prints, based on the 2 Polaroids. Artist inventory Numb...

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1990s Contemporary Metal Portrait Photography

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Metal

Metal portrait photography for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Metal portrait photography available on 1stDibs. While artists have worked in this medium across a range of time periods, art made with this material during the 21st Century is especially popular. If you’re looking to add portrait photography created with this material to introduce a provocative pop of color and texture to an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include elements of blue, orange, purple, red and other colors. There are many well-known artists whose body of work includes ceramic sculptures. Popular artists on 1stDibs associated with pieces like this include Stefanie Schneider, James Sparshatt, Carlos Gamez De Francisco, and Robert Mack. Frequently made by artists working in the Contemporary, Surrealist, all of these pieces for sale are unique and many will draw the attention of guests in your home. Not every interior allows for large Metal portrait photography, so small editions measuring 0.63 inches across are also available

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