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Sante D'Orazio — Kate Moss, West Village, NYC
Sante D'Orazio

Kate Moss, West Village, NYC

Sante D'Orazio's gelatin silver print captures the supermodel Kate Moss in an intimate moment on a West Village street, exemplifying the photographer's documentary approach to fashion and celebrity portraiture. The 1995 print belongs to D'Orazio's larger body of work documenting New York's cultural landscape during the 1980s and 1990s, when he frequently photographed fashion figures in candid urban settings. The gelatin silver process lends the image its characteristic tonal range and luminosity, emphasizing the spontaneity and authenticity that distinguish D'Orazio's style from more formal studio photography.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 1995.

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April 2, 2025

Lot 89

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Sante D'Orazio, Kate Moss, West Village, NYC

Sante D'Orazio's gelatin silver print captures the supermodel Kate Moss in an intimate moment on a West Village street, exemplifying the photographer's documentary approach to fashion and celebrity portraiture. The 1995 print belongs to D'Orazio's larger body of work documenting New York's cultural landscape during the 1980s and 1990s, when he frequently photographed fashion figures in candid urban settings. The gelatin silver process lends the image its characteristic tonal range and luminosity, emphasizing the spontaneity and authenticity that distinguish D'Orazio's style from more formal studio photography.

Medium
Gelatin silver print, printed 1995.
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Color Photography, Fashion Photography, Glamour Aesthetic, Documentary Style, Italian-American photographer, Contemporary Photography, Urban Setting, Late 20th Century, Portrait, Candid Street Photography

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