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Ellen von Unwerth — Smoking in bed, Eva Herzigova
Ellen von Unwerth

Smoking in bed, Eva Herzigova

1994

A sultry black and white photograph capturing supermodel Eva Herzigova reclining in bed, cigarette in hand, exuding an air of effortless, languid glamour. Von Unwerth's signature cinematic aesthetic evokes the golden age of Hollywood, blending intimacy and theatricality in equal measure. The stark contrast of light and shadow heightens the image's seductive tension, transforming a private moment into a timeless study of feminine allure.

Medium
black and white photograph

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Ellen von Unwerth, Smoking in bed, Eva Herzigova, 1994

A sultry black and white photograph capturing supermodel Eva Herzigova reclining in bed, cigarette in hand, exuding an air of effortless, languid glamour. Von Unwerth's signature cinematic aesthetic evokes the golden age of Hollywood, blending intimacy and theatricality in equal measure. The stark contrast of light and shadow heightens the image's seductive tension, transforming a private moment into a timeless study of feminine allure.

Medium
black and white photograph
Year
1994
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Boudoir Scene, Monochrome, German Photographer, Fashion Photography, Figurative Photography, Glamour Aesthetic, Provocative Mood, Celebrity Portrait, Contemporary Photography, Female Artist, Black and White

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