Helmut Newton
"Golden lands and girls all must, as chimney-sweepers, come to dust," William Shakespeare, Cymbeline

Artist Helmut Newton (Australian, born Germany, 1920–2004)Australian, born Germany, 1920–2004

CultureAustralian

Titles

"Golden lands and girls all must, as chimney-sweepers, come to dust," William Shakespeare, Cymbeline
from the series Big Nudes

Date1979, printed 2010

MediumChromogenic print

DimensionsImage: 39 15/16 × 29 15/16 in. (101.5 × 76 cm)
Sheet: 39 15/16 × 29 15/16 in. (101.5 × 76 cm)
Mount: 39 15/16 × 29 15/16 in. (101.5 × 76 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number2011.156

Not on view

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Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceAlice Springs (June Newton), Monaco; purchased by MFAH, 2011.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Printed in black on applied label, mount verso: FOR EXHIBITION ONLY – NOT FOR SALE // Print made from a Scan by DruckConcept, Berlin from an Original Print. // Printed in 2010 on EPSON 118800 Printer in 8 Colors on // Crane Museo Silver Rag Paper by Labor Pixel Grain, Berlin. // // Archively mounted on AluDibond. // // This Print is made especially for the Helmut Newton Exhibition // White Women – Sleepless Nights – Big Nudes // for the Museum of Fine Arts Houston. // // Limited Edition of 3 Prints. This is Print No. 2/3 [numbers in black ink] // © 2010 Helmut Newton Estate
Inscribed in black ink, mount verso, center: 158

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