
Divers, Horst with Model, Paris
A striking example of George Hoyningen-Huene's masterful command of light and sculptural form, this gelatin silver print captures two figures in a sleek, modernist composition that blurs the line between fashion photography and fine art. The image, featuring Horst alongside a model, reflects Hoyningen-Huene's signature aesthetic rooted in classical antiquity and Surrealist influence, transforming the human body into an elegant, almost architectural study. Printed later from the original negative, the photograph remains a testament to the golden age of Parisian fashion photography in the early twentieth century.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print, printed later.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
April 1, 2014
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