Hans Hammarskiöld
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"Frost", 1952.
Signed Hans Hammarskiöld and numbered 7/100 on the label verso. Printed in the 1970s. Gelatin silver print, image 35 x 25 cm.
Provenance
Directly from the photographer to the present owner.
Literature
Kurt Mälarstedt, "Photo Hammarskiöld - Time and Light", 2008, illustrated on full-page p. 52.
More information
Exactly a century ago, Hans Hammarskiöld (1925–2012) was born, one of Sweden's most prominent photographers who worked for six decades and achieved great international success. Just in time for the centenary, the exhibition "Hans Hammarskiöld – A Life of High Lights" opens at Fotografiska Stockholm. The exhibition, which runs from January 31 to October 5, 2025, showcases everything from 1950s London to abstract still lifes, fashion photography, and several of his now-iconic portraits.