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Dawid (Björn Dawidsson)

(Sweden, Born 1949)
Dawid (Björn Dawidsson), "Martell", 1998.Dawid (Björn Dawidsson), "Martell", 1998.
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Dawid (Björn Dawidsson), "Martell", 1998.
Dawid (Björn Dawidsson), "Martell", 1998.
Estimate
12 000 - 15 000 SEK
1 160 - 1 440 EUR
1 330 - 1 660 USD
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Dawid (Björn Dawidsson)
(Sweden, Born 1949)

"Martell", 1998

Signed Dawid and dated 1998 on verso. Vintage. RC-Print/C-41, image 51 x 40.5 cm.

God kondition. Ett smärre ytligt brott i höger kant, ca 1 cm. Obetydliga, ytliga repor i övre kant. Ej examinerad ur ram

Provenance

Karin & Lars Halls samling.

Exhibitions

Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, "396 Fotografiska förälskelser", 2001.

Literature

Michael Mack (edt.), "Dawid - Beautiful Frames", 2001, reproduced on full page p. 124.

Designer

Dawid is one of Sweden’s most notorious photographers, and was a pioneer in conceptual photography. He had his breakthrough in 1983 with the exhibition “Rost” at the Fotografiska Museum. Dawid pushes the boundaries to what is considered photography, At first glance, his images possess strong aesthetic values, but upon closer inspection, the depicted objects, which appear in all their everyday ordinariness, seem to open up anew. The images undergo a kind of metamorphosis and acquire meanings beyond the merely denoted.

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