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Framed Editioned Photograph Homage to Cavafy Series by Duane Michals

$6,000
£4,577.85
€5,211.52
CA$8,433.07
A$9,269.99
CHF 4,866.70
MX$110,226.90
NOK 62,499.53
SEK 56,930.31
DKK 38,938.44

About the Item

An editioned gelatin silver print by American photographer Duane Michals (1932-). "I could read it clearly in his palm. There would be a terrible tragedy. My love could not protect him" from Homage to Cavafy Series, published in 1978. Gelatin silver print, hand-written titled on the lower margin. Signed and numbered 8/25 in ink on the bottom of the sheet (as shown). 3 1/2 x 5" for the image size. Displayed in a brand-new black wood archive frame with museum glass. Michals created ten photographs in honor of Greek gay poet Constantine Cavafy (1863-1933) and his work. As with the poems, these images vary between classical homoeroticism and allegorical tableaux. Cavafy’s poems and Michals’ images are presented on alternating pages.
  • Creator:
    Duane Michals (Photographer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 1.2 in (3.05 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1978
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Fine print, newly framed under museum glass.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU945035689802

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