
Lanesville (nude in chair)
"Lanesville (nude in chair)" exemplifies Saul Leiter's distinctive approach to color photography, capturing an intimate domestic scene with characteristic restraint and compositional sophistication. The work demonstrates Leiter's mastery of chromogenic printing processes, where subtle shifts in tone and hue create psychological depth and visual complexity within a seemingly simple interior arrangement. As a later print from original material, the photograph reflects Leiter's continued engagement with his archive and his evolving aesthetic philosophy regarding color, form, and the poetic potential of everyday subjects.
- Medium
- Chromogenic print, printed later.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs
April 2, 2025
Lot 57
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