Accession Number1984/1.277.8
TitlePatti Hansen Over Manhattan
Artist(s)Helmut NewtonArtist NationalityAustralianObject Creation Date1977Medium & Supportgelatin silver print on paperDimensions 12 3/16 in x 8 1/8 in (30.96 cm x 20.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of Gerald and Selma LotenbergSubject matterA photograph from a portfolio of images in which Helmut Newton depicts celebrities, designers and models in highly contrived poses and often placed in decadent scenes. In this photograph, the model Patti Hansen stands, leaning on a large window in a high rise building overlooking Manhattan at night. With one knee bent and both arms resting on the window, she looks down on the city.
Physical DescriptionThis photograph depicts a nude woman standing in a large window overlooking an evening cityscape.
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Keywords
Manhattan
cityscapes (representations)
evening
female
females
figures (representations)
models (people)
modern and contemporary art
nudes
nudes (representations)
standing
window