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Denis Piel (French, b.1944)
LOT ID: 70353
Christy Turlington, Laguna Beach, CA, 1987, 1987

Chromogenic Print (C-print)
16 х 20 in. cm.
Signed
Edition 2/25
Foundry/Publisher proof imaging
Lot description
Image to appear in the upcoming book, "denis piel - MOMENTS" being published by Rizzoli this year.

This much-anticipated first monograph of the highly influential photographer showcases the best of his sensual fashion images and nudes. Famous for his hyper-real, cinematic images, Denis Piel’s lens catches women off guard, engaged in sensual moments that are filled with magic and curiosity. Known as one of the wonderboys of fashion photography of the 1980s, Piel and his style and aesthetic have influenced many photographers today.

This volume, designed by award-winning designer Ruth Ansel, features a selection of images spanning Piel’s career, including those taken on assignment for fashion magazines and advertising clients as well as nudes of breathtaking women who would become the supermodels and actresses of a new generation, such as Nastassja kinski, Uma Thurman, Andie MacDowell, Christy Turlington, Gia Carangi, Tatjana Patitz, Kelly LeBrock
and Jamie Lee Curtis.

Piel’s photos are in the permanent collection of The Victoria and Albert Museum, London; The Museum of Fine Art, Boston as well as in numerous private collections including BES photo collection
Christy Turlington, Laguna Beach, CA, 1987 by Denis Piel
  • Christy Turlington, Laguna Beach, CA, 1987 by Denis Piel
  • Christy Turlington, Laguna Beach, CA, 1987 by Denis Piel
  • Christy Turlington, Laguna Beach, CA, 1987 by Denis Piel
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