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Ugne Pouwell
Eye to eye - still life black and white photography, limited edition of 15

2018

$712.08
£520
€609.54
CA$980.60
A$1,067.36
CHF 565.55
MX$12,836.56
NOK 7,190.87
SEK 6,589.63
DKK 4,553.23

About the Item

'Eye to eye' London, United Kingdom 2018 Limited edition of 15. John Gibson 'Hylas Surprised by the Naiades' According to Greek mythology, Hylas was the beautiful son of King Thiodomus. Herakles (Hercules), having killed the King, took Hylas as his servant and lover. They joined the Argonauts, led by Jason, in their search for the Golden Fleece. When their ship was forced to make for land, Hylas went ashore to fetch water at a fountain. The nymphs of the fountain (or naiads) thought him so beautiful that they pulled him into the water so that he might always live with them. The inscription in Greek which Gibson chiselled into the marble translates as 'Beautiful Hylas'. Detail description of sculpture: Tate Britain Printed on Hahnemühle photo rag Baryta 308 Gsm fine art paper, these limited edition photographs are designed to withstand the test of time, preserving the beauty and emotion of the original scenes. Each piece is hand-numbered and comes with a certificate of authenticity, ensuring its exclusivity and value. A photograph is carefully placed in a secure cardboard package and shipped insured with express delivery service. Ugne Pouwell is a fine art photographer originally from Lithuania. Today she makes most of her creative work in London, United Kingdom. Her main focus is black and white landscape and floral photography. Mainly using a large format 4x5 Linhof camera to express the timeless beauty of the subject in focus. Many of the influences come from 20th-century photography. She processes her work from start to finish: film processing, scanning and printing. Her work is mainly printed on the world's oldest paper-producing houses Hahnemühle and Awagami and some more exclusive work on organic linen and cotton fabrics. Paper and canvas choices are mainly based on organic feeling also adding more special feeling to her work. 2016 Ugne finished her studies at the University of Westminster Photography and Digital Imaging Technologies. She continued her practice by applying scientific knowledge to her everyday work in fine art photography. Awards: 2023 Black Spider Awards, Honourable mention in Still-life 2022 Black Spider Awards, Honourable mention in Still-life 2022 IPA International Photography Awards, Honourable mention in Analogue / Film Fine Art 2021 Mono Visions Photography Awards, Honourable mention in Fine Art Category
  • Creator:
    Ugne Pouwell (1993, Lithuanian)
  • Creation Year:
    2018
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2250211896112

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