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Jan Saudek Signed Limited Ed. Silver Gelatin Photograph "A Maidservant's Story"
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A riveting, early, limited edition photographic print by internationally renowned Czechoslovakian art photographer Jan Saudek. This print is signed, dated (1977) and numbered (8 of 25) by the artist as well as matted and framed. Saudek's dream like works often concentrated on themes of personal erotic freedoms often juxtaposed against bleak industrialized back drops. Framed dimensions: 17.25" high, 13.25" wide, 1" deep
The artist's work can be found in many international museums including:
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL.
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA.
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris.
International Museum of Photography at George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.
Moravian Gallery in Brno, Czech Republic.
Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris.
Musée Paul Getty, Los Angeles, CA.
Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany.
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, Australia.
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.
- Creator:Jan Saudek (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Width: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
- Style:Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Silvered
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1977
- Condition:Print in very good to excellent vintage condition. The frame may have light wear consistent with age and use (please see photos). Strangely beautiful image overall.
- Seller Location:Studio City, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU225435751013
Jan Saudek
Jan Saudek, Czech Photographer, was born in Prague. In 1950, he got his first camera KODAK BABY Brownie - first photographic Attempts. Saudek apprenticed to a photographer in 1952, and he worked as a printing shop worker until 1983. In 1972, he found his typical WALL composition, which became a sort of projection screen for his figural scenes. His first monograph Il Teatro de la VITA appeared in Milano in 1981. In 1983, he was a free-lance photographer - he devoted himself fully to his work. Saudek was the bearer of the French title "Le Chevalier des Arts and Letters' ' (Knight of Art and Literature) in 1990, as the first Czech at all French film director Jerome de Missolz made a film about him Jan Saudek - Czech photographer. In 2005, appeared his 14., biggest monograph SAUDEK (published by Slovart, Praha), accompanied by a wide retrospective Exhibition in Praha. Saudek is nowadays the most renowned Czech photographer in the world. He has had over 400 one-man shows. His photographs are included in the most important world collections.
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