"Sie Kommen, Paris, 1981 (Nude)"by Helmut Newton 20x24 Vintage Silver Gelatin Print
A powerful and sculptural statement of Newton’s fascination with strong yet beautiful women, "Sie Kommen, Paris, 1981 (Nude)" is one of Helmut Newton’s most celebrated and recognizable images. Translating to “She Comes”, this striking composition was featured in Newton’s “Private Property” Exhibitions in London and Paris, where life-sized versions of the print adorned gallery walls, making an unforgettable impact.
Newton’s vision was to present women with a commanding presence, exuding confidence and strength. This original vintage silver gelatin print is part of a famous series, where both the nude and dressed versions of “Sie Kommen” were featured in Newton’s famous book SUMO, as well as several others.
This rare and highly collectible fine art photograph offers a unique opportunity for serious collectors to own a defining work in the history of fashion and erotic photography.
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Original vintage print from Newton’s Private Property Collection
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Shot in Paris, 1981, as part of Newton’s most celebrated works
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Featured in Newton’s exhibitions in London and Paris
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Included in Helmut Newton’s famous SUMO book
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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 tonal richness
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Excellent condition – never framed or displayed
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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 iconic masterpiece in fine art photography.
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.