"Bulgari Fitting, Paris 1980" 20x24 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print by Helmut Newton Photography
An exquisite moment from Helmut Newton’s Private Property Collection, "Bulgari Fitting, Paris 1980" is a rare and intimate glimpse into the world of haute couture and luxury jewelry. Captured in Paris in 1980, this fine art photograph exemplifies Newton’s sharp eye for elegance, beauty, and sensuality, fusing the precision of high fashion with his signature cinematic edge.
Newton was a master at transforming seemingly ordinary moments into striking visual narratives, and this print perfectly encapsulates his ability to make fashion photography both intimate and powerful. The vintage silver gelatin print enhances the depth and tonal richness of the composition, making it a highly collectible piece.
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Original vintage print from Newton’s Private Property Collection
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Shot in Paris, 1980, during Newton’s prime years in fashion photography
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A captivating glimpse into the world of Bulgari’s high-fashion fittings
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Museum-quality, collectible fine art
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Image measures 16" x 21" on a 20" x 24" silver gelatin sheet
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Exhibits the classic silver gelatin finish, known for its depth and rich contrast
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Includes a Certificate of Authenticity
Ships worldwide with insured priority delivery. Secure this Helmut Newton original print today and own an elegant piece of fashion and fine art photography history.
Helmut Newton 20x24 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
Specifications:
Vintage silver gelatin print measuring 20 x 24 inches (51 x 61 cm).
Print is in excellent condition and has never been framed or displayed.
This is a rare original vintage print produced in the 1980s in Paris
at the Colour Lab facility where Newton produced his prints for the majority of his career.
Shipping & Handling:
All Helmut Newton vintage prints ship insured worldwide via priority
delivery, free of charge. Prints are never folded and are shipped
flat with accompanying documents and Certificate of Authenticity.
Returns & Exchanges:
Prints in original condition may be returned within 45 days of purchase
for a refund, exchange, or gallery credit.
Provenance:
This collection of vintage prints was gifted to Newton’s agent, Norman
Solomon, in recognition of the work he had performed producing the Private
Property Collection and promoting a series of exhibitions in London,
Paris, New York, and Los Angeles in 1985. Read more.
The collection was legally transferred to Solomon in 1986 via written
agreement and further ratified in a legal settlement in 2012 with the Helmut
Newton Estate and Foundation in the Superior Court of Los Angeles,
California. It is recorded in the United States Copyright Office.
The signed agreement was certified & notarized recognizing Norman
Solomon as the legal owner, making these prints authentically supported by
legal agreement.
About the Artist:
Helmut Newton (1920-2004) was one of the world's most celebrated photographers
whose uniquely edgy imagery is coveted worldwide by collectors and aficionados
of photographic art. Mr. Newton’s "Private Property" exhibition
series was produced by agreement in Paris, London, and New York City in 1985.