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Cindy Sherman — Untitled (Homage to Claude Cahun)
Cindy Sherman

Untitled (Homage to Claude Cahun)

A striking chromogenic print that channels the spirit of surrealist pioneer Claude Cahun, Sherman adopts her signature strategy of self-transformation to explore the fluid boundaries of identity, gender, and performance. Rendered on Kodak photo paper with full margins preserved, the work pays deliberate tribute to Cahun's radical self-portraiture while filtered through Sherman's own lens of constructed personas and cinematic artifice. The photograph exists at the intersection of homage and reinvention, inviting reflection on how identity is staged, borrowed, and reimagined across generations of feminist image-making.

Medium
Chromogenic print, on Kodak photo paper, with full margins.
Dimensions
Signed
Yes

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February 7, 2026

Estimate: $2,500$3,500

Sold: $4,902

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Cindy Sherman, Untitled (Homage to Claude Cahun)

A striking chromogenic print that channels the spirit of surrealist pioneer Claude Cahun, Sherman adopts her signature strategy of self-transformation to explore the fluid boundaries of identity, gender, and performance. Rendered on Kodak photo paper with full margins preserved, the work pays deliberate tribute to Cahun's radical self-portraiture while filtered through Sherman's own lens of constructed personas and cinematic artifice. The photograph exists at the intersection of homage and reinvention, inviting reflection on how identity is staged, borrowed, and reimagined across generations of feminist image-making.

Medium
Chromogenic print, on Kodak photo paper, with full margins.
Dimensions
17.8 x 11.4 cm
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Postmodern Art, Color Photography, Feminist Art, Conceptual Art, Contemporary Photography, American Artist, Identity And Persona, Staged Photography, Chromogenic Print, Late 20th Century, Female Artist, Self-Portrait Photography

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