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LOT 2075
Anastasia Avante-Garde Fashion Portrait Editorial Proof by Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
DATED 11 MAY 2003 A.D.
14 x 11 in. (174 grams, 35.5 x 28 cm including frame).
Framed with a white card reveal, colour image of a young woman with digitally-added eye-mask; with collector's slip stating (inter alia) 'Archive Date: 11/05/03' and 'Historical Significance: Originally captured in 1994 for a groundbreaking 10-page editorial in The Face magazine, "Anastasia" is a museum-grade artwork celebrated as the very first instance of digital manipulation (Photoshop compositing) in fashion history. Large-scale gallery prints of this work are held in elite collections worldwide (including the Sir Elton John collection). This May 2003 proof tracks its syndication in Spain for a major visual arts or digital photography retrospective.' [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the USA art market.
Property of a Harwich, UK, collector.
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LOT 2075
Anastasia Avante-Garde Fashion Portrait Editorial Proof by Inez van Lamsweerde & Vinoodh Matadin
Sold for (Inc. bp): £585
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According to the Protoevangelium of James, Mary's parents were called Anna and Joachim and conceived Mary at a late age. -
Grand Tour Glass Gemstone with Philosopher in Gilt Metal Seal
18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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UK private collection, acquired on the English art market in the 2000s.
