André de Dienes - Nude Wild child - Lot 112

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André de Dienes - Nude Wild child - Lot 112
André de Dienes - Nude Wild child Unique photograph by the photographer André de Dienes, 1960. Silver print. Hand printed and stamped by the artist. Unique vintage print. Certificate by the curator of André de Dienes Annotation by the artist on the back. Excellent condition. Neatly sent. 20x27cm André de Dienes is a Hungarian-American photographer best known for his known for his famous portraits of the young model Norma Jean before Jean before she became Marilyn Monroe. The couple collaborated for years, creating some of the photographer's most famous works and and the most striking images of the actress. Born Andor György Ikafalvi-Dienes on December 18, 1913 in Turia, Transylvania (now Romania), he worked in the editorial press after moving to after moving to Paris in 1933 to study art. He emigrated to the the United States in 1938 and worked for Esquire, Vogue, Life and and other publications while documenting the landscapes of the American American West. His work on celebrity portraits allowed him to finance to finance his experiments in photomontage and his works in fine art. Dienes continued to photograph nudes after moving to settled in Hollywood, California, where he died on April 11, 1985 at the age of age of 71.
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