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Christer Strömholm — 'The Pale Lady', Barcelona, ca. 1960
Christer Strömholm

'The Pale Lady', Barcelona, ca. 1960

Christer Strömholm's 'The Pale Lady' is a photograph taken in Barcelona around 1960, showcasing the Swedish photographer's distinctive portraiture approach. The work captures an enigmatic figure with Strömholm's characteristic attention to human presence and emotional depth. The image exemplifies mid-20th century European humanist photography.

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November 10, 2021

Estimate: $2,500$3,500

Lot 36

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Christer Strömholm, 'The Pale Lady', Barcelona, ca. 1960

Christer Strömholm's 'The Pale Lady' is a photograph taken in Barcelona around 1960, showcasing the Swedish photographer's distinctive portraiture approach. The work captures an enigmatic figure with Strömholm's characteristic attention to human presence and emotional depth. The image exemplifies mid-20th century European humanist photography.

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Photograph, Female Subject, Melancholic, Urban, Portrait, Swedish, Modern, 1960s, Figurative, Black and White

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