Lot #136: HELMUT NEWTON - Crocodile Eating Ballerina (Scene from Pina Bausch's Ballet "Die Keuschheitslegende," Dance Theater Wuppertal, Germany) - Original photolithograph

 

Artist: Helmut Newton (German/Australian, 1920-2004).
Title: "Crocodile Eating Ballerina (Scene from Pina Bausch's Ballet "Die Keuschheitslegende," Dance Theater Wuppertal, Germany) [large format]".
Medium: Original photolithograph.
Date: Composed 1983. Printed 1994.
Dimensions: Overall size: 23 3/4 x 30 3/4 in. (603 x 781 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed "Helmut" in black marker, lower right. High-grade archival paper. Printed to the edge of the sheet. Fine, quality printing. Very good to fine condition. Provenance: Through the photographer Wolfgang Sievers; from an extensive private collection, Melbourne, Australia. Comment(s): Image copyright © Helmut Newton Foundation. [30457-5-1200]