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David LaChapelle — First I need your hand then forever can begin
David LaChapelle

First I need your hand then forever can begin

2009

This vibrant C-print exemplifies LaChapelle's signature blend of pop surrealism and celebrity culture, featuring his characteristic hyperreal color palette and theatrical staging. The work continues the artist's exploration of contemporary mythology and desire, employing his distinctive large-format photography technique to create a dreamlike tableau that bridges fine art and commercial aesthetics.

Medium
C-prints
Dimensions
Edition
Edition of 30 of 30
Signed
Yes

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David LaChapelle, First I need your hand then forever can begin, 2009

This vibrant C-print exemplifies LaChapelle's signature blend of pop surrealism and celebrity culture, featuring his characteristic hyperreal color palette and theatrical staging. The work continues the artist's exploration of contemporary mythology and desire, employing his distinctive large-format photography technique to create a dreamlike tableau that bridges fine art and commercial aesthetics.

Medium
C-prints
Dimensions
60.96 x 60.96 cm
Year
2009
Edition
of 30
Signed
Hand-signed by the artist
Seen at
Hamilton Selway, Los Angeles, CA

Related themes

Bold, Conceptual, American, Photograph, C-Print, Narrative, Colorful, Figurative, Contemporary, Romantic

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