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An image of Leo I by Bettina Rheims

Bettina Rheims

(France 1952– )

Title
Leo I, from the series Modern Lovers
Year
1989
Media category
Photograph
Materials used
gelatin silver photograph
Edition
7/15 [edition of 18, 15 of which are printed on 60 x 50cm paper.]
Dimensions

54.5 x 44.3cm image; 60.0 x 50.1cm sheet

Signature & date
Signed and dated lower verso, ink “BR ... Décembre 1989 ... Bettina Rheims”.
Credit
Gift of Edron Pty Ltd - 1996 through the auspices of Alistair McAlpine
Accession number
924.1996.26
Copyright
© Bettina Rheims, Modern Lovers series
Location
Photography gallery
Bibliography (5)

'Fashion photography that chartered new ground' by Eleanor Weber, pg.30-31, Look Feb 2013, Feb 2013, 31 (illus.).

Bettina Rheims Modern Lovers 1990, 1990, 49 (illus.).

'Unexpected Angels' by Judith White, pg. 11., Look Dec 1998-Jan 1999, Dec 1998-Jan 1999, 5 (illus.), 11 (illus.). The image appearing on page 5 is in detail.

Bettina Rheims: Modern Lovers 1998, 1998.

'Angels undressed', pg. 1., Capital Q Weekly 11 Dec 1998, 11 Dec 1998, 1. This appears in the xtra section of the newspaper.

Exhibition history (1)

Bettina Rheims: Modern Lovers, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 14 Dec 1998–21 Feb 1999.