Michael Putland (1947–2019) - Elton John, Londres, novembre 1973

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Original press photograph by Michael Putland (1947–2019) of Elton John in London, November 1973, titled Elton John, Londres, novembre 1973, a 1973 gelatin-silver print in original condition, sheet 25.5 × 21.6 cm with the image measuring 24.3 × 16.6 cm, unsigned and depicting a portrait.

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An original press photograph by Michael Putland featuring Elton John in London in November 1973, at the heart of a major period in his career.

The print shows Elton John in a particularly expressive pose, with his characteristic early-1970s style. A strong image that is representative of Putland's work devoted to the leading figures of the British music scene.

The reverse bears the handwritten identification 'Elton John — November 1973 — Mike Putland', as well as the indications for London Features International, 44 Park Road, London, and several mounting traces related to its editorial use.

Silver-gelatin print on photographic paper.

Sheet: 25.5 × 21.6 cm.
Image: 24.3 × 16.6 cm.

Original condition. The image is well preserved; some paper damage is visible mainly in the upper part of the sheet, notably at the upper right corner and just below it. These defects concern essentially the margin around the image.

An original press photograph by Michael Putland featuring Elton John in London in November 1973, at the heart of a major period in his career.

The print shows Elton John in a particularly expressive pose, with his characteristic early-1970s style. A strong image that is representative of Putland's work devoted to the leading figures of the British music scene.

The reverse bears the handwritten identification 'Elton John — November 1973 — Mike Putland', as well as the indications for London Features International, 44 Park Road, London, and several mounting traces related to its editorial use.

Silver-gelatin print on photographic paper.

Sheet: 25.5 × 21.6 cm.
Image: 24.3 × 16.6 cm.

Original condition. The image is well preserved; some paper damage is visible mainly in the upper part of the sheet, notably at the upper right corner and just below it. These defects concern essentially the margin around the image.

Details

Date of print
1973
Artist
Michael Putland (1947–2019)
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Elton John, Londres, novembre 1973
Condition
Original State
Technique
Gelatin-silver print
Height
21.6 cm
Width
25.5 cm
Signature
Not signed
Genre
Portrait
BelgiumVerified
73
Objects sold
Private

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