
Calla with leaf
A striking black-and-white photograph by Imogen Cunningham capturing the elegant, sculptural form of a calla lily alongside its broad, sweeping leaf. Cunningham's masterful use of light and shadow emphasizes the organic curves and delicate textures of the bloom, transforming a simple botanical subject into a study of abstract form. The gelatin silver print showcases her signature approach of finding beauty and complexity in natural subjects through precise tonal contrast and intimate composition.
- Medium
- Gelatin silver print.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Important Photographs from the Collection of Dr. Anthony Terrana
April 2, 2013
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