
Tokyo Nude (4)
1989
"Tokyo Nude (4)" is a gelatin silver print diptych by renowned Japanese photographer Nobuyoshi Araki, part of his extensive exploration of the female body and intimate relationships that characterizes much of his career. The work exemplifies Araki's distinctive aesthetic approach, combining formal photographic technique with a raw, direct sensibility that challenged conventional representations of the nude in contemporary art photography. As a diptych, the composition invites viewers to consider the relationship between the two images, a formal strategy Araki employed to create narrative or psychological depth within his photographic practice.
- Medium
- gelatin silver print, diptych
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York
February 26, 2025
Lot 55
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