"Self Portrait With Nude Model and Wife, Paris 1981" Helmut Newton Silver Gelatin Print

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"Self Portrait with Nude Model and Wife" rare larger 20"x24" vintage silver gelatin print by Helmut Newton.

One of Newton's … Read more "Self Portrait with Nude Model and Wife" rare larger 20"x24" vintage silver gelatin print by Helmut Newton.

One of Newton's most popular images, this picture was shot for Vogue Hommes in 1981. Newton decided to model the trench coat himself, reportedly having been uninterested in photographing a male model. His wife, June, arrived to meet Helmut for lunch, and he directed her to the seat beside the seamless background paper, where, being very hot in the studio, she opened the door behind.

This photograph features one of Newton's favourite models, Sylvia Gobbel, whom we interviewed during 2018. Sylvia gave us the inside story of how this picture came about; this is Sylvia's favourite of Newton's photographs of her, and we can understand entirely why.

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Provenance

This collection of vintage prints were gifted to Newton"s agent Norman Solomon, in recognition of the work he had performed producing the "Private Property" collection and promoting a series of exhibitions in London, Paris, New York, and Los Angeles in 1985. The collection was legally transferred to Solomon in 1986 via written agreement and further ratified in legal settlement in 2012 with the Helmut Newton Estate and Foundation in the Superior Court of Los Angeles, California, and recorded in the United States Copyright Office. This vintage print comes with a Certificate of Authenticity signed by Norman Solomon that details his ownership rights and authenticity supported by legal agreement. Read more about Norman Solomon and the "Private Property" collection. Read more.

About the Artist

Helmut Newton (1920-2004) was one of the world"s most celebrated photographers whose uniquely edgy imagery is coveted worldwide by collectors and aficionados of photographic art. Mr. Newton"s "Private Property" exhibitions were produced by agreement in Paris, London and New York City in 1985. Read more about Helmut Newton. Read more.

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