Hubertus Hierl (1940) - Pablo Picasso mit Jacqueline beim...

Vintage – artist's print on AGFA silver gelatin baryta paper – condition: excellent. - on the reverse, artist's stamp and handwritten notes in pencil: image number, title, place and year of the image; handwritten signature; COLLECTOR'S EDITION; with matte board; delivery without frame The photographer Hubertus Hierl (born 1940) was able to photograph Pablo Picasso with his consent during a bullfight in Fréjus (South of France) – on 7 August 1966. A stroke of luck! The photographs show Picasso in an environment that, throughout his life, belonged to his major themes: bullfighting. The complete sequence comprises over 100 photos of Picasso and is the last extensive public documentation of Picasso. Werner Spies, Picasso expert and former director of the Centre Pompidou in Paris, writes in the book "Picasso beim Stierkampf": "The photographs by Hubertus Hierl convey anticipation, tension and fear … they show what Picasso sees and feels." There is an opportunity here to auction future Picasso photographs (vintage – on silver gelatin baryta paper) by Hubertus Hierl. – Images matted – delivery without frame. Provenance: directly from the artist's archive – authenticity guaranteed. Literature and illustration: Picasso beim Stierkampf. Fotografien von Hubertus Hierl. Text von Werner Spies. Köln 2002 Picasso en la plaza de toros. Fotografias de Hubertus Hierl. Fundación Picasso. Museo Casa Natal – Málaga 2006

Estimate:£337.93

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