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Brian Duffy

(United Kingdom, 1933-2010)
Brian Duffy, "David Bowie, Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)", 1980.Brian Duffy, "David Bowie, Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)", 1980.
Estimate
40 000 - 50 000 SEK
3 680 - 4 600 EUR
3 760 - 4 700 USD
Hammer price
40 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

By law, the buyer will pay an artist fee for this work of art. This fee is 5% of the hammer price, or less. For more information about this law:

Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

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Image rights

The artworks in this database are protected by copyright and may not be reproduced without the permission of the rights holders. The artworks are reproduced in this database with a license from Bildupphovsrätt.

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Karin Aringer
Stockholm
Karin Aringer
Specialist Photographs and Contemporary Art
+46 (0)702 63 70 57
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Brian Duffy
(United Kingdom, 1933-2010)

"David Bowie, Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)", 1980

Signed Duffy. Also signed C Duffy and numbered 6/100 on the certificate. According to the Duffy Archives only 16 prints from the edition of 100 are signed by the photographer. Printed later. Archival pigment print, image 38 x 38 cm.

Provenance

The Photo Gallery, Halmstad, Sweden.

Literature

Kevin Cann & Chris Duffy, "Duffy/Bowie - Five Sessions", 2014, the motif depicted full page in colour, p. 191 and also on the reverse of the cover. See also alternative versions, documentary photographs and text under chapter "Scary Monsters. Session Five: April 1980", pp. 166-205.