
Versailles, Salles d'Afrique, Painting of Louix XVI by Callet #1
Robert Polidori's chromogenic print documents the Versailles palace, specifically capturing a Callet painting of Louis XVI in the Salles d'Afrique. The work is part of the artist's ongoing project documenting the architectural and artistic heritage of Versailles.
- Medium
- Chromogenic print.
- Location
- Phillips, Salt Lake City, UT
- Spotted At
- Auction House · PhillipsView on map
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October 7, 2021
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Artists in conversation
Candida Höfer
German · b. 1944
Höfer creates large format color photographs of grand institutional and historical interiors including palaces and museums with meticulous attention to architectural detail and cultural heritage, closely mirroring Polidori's documentary approach to opulent interior spaces.

Andreas Gursky
German · b. 1955

Gursky produces large scale chromogenic prints that document elaborately layered interior and architectural environments with rich color and a sense of historical and cultural weight, sharing Polidori's interest in monumental spaces rendered with photographic precision.

Hiroshi Sugimoto
Japanese · b. 1948

Sugimoto's photographic practice is deeply engaged with the documentation of historical interiors, cultural institutions, and preserved artifacts of civilization, echoing Polidori's sustained inquiry into the material and artistic legacy embedded within grand architectural settings.
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