Vintage 1960s Bunny Yeager Photograph Nude Model In Artist Sepy Dobronyl Studio
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ITEM: You are bidding on a vintage and original circa 1960s gelatin silver photograph by Bunny Yeager of a nude model posed in artist Sepy Dobronyl's studio, creating a fascinating behind the scenes view from Bunny's huge body of work that is perfect for your collection.
Measures 8" x 10" on glossy, single weight paper stock.
More about Sepy Dobronly:
Baron Joseph "Sepy" De Bicske Dobronyi (1922 – 2010) was a Hungarian-born sculptor and royal crown jeweler, &...nbsp;aristocrat, art collector, world traveler, movie maker, pilot, wine collector, sportsman, playboy, and bon vivant. Sepy, as he became known, was the artist and jeweler whose name had been familiar in international society and movie circles as well as the art crowd. He was world-renowned for his bronze and gold sculptures of famous celebrities such as the controversial 42-inch tall Golden Statue, of movie star Anita Ekberg who posed for him and gained recognition worldwide. "The Ekberg Bronze", was featured in the August 1956 issue of Playboy magazine by Hugh Hefner, a friend of Sepy.
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Grapefruit Moon Gallery is "over the moon" to be the home of the extensive, detailed, and comprehensive estate of photographer and pin-up model Bunny Yeager. Described as "the world’s greatest pin-up photographer" by Diane Arbus, and best-remembered for her iconic collaborations with Bettie Page, Yeager’s body of work includes over five decades of spectacular, and groundbreaking celebrations of female beauty.
Yeager’s archive includes thousands of never-before-seen and many unpublished camera images of leading glamour and cheesecake models, unique camera negatives & transparencies, photographs, contact sheets, original model costumes, props, cameras, model release forms, technical notes, as well as displays and exhibition mounted large photographs from her Miami showroom. Yeager’s work is both groundbreaking and technically brilliant; one of the only female photographers working in the pin-up and nude genres, she captured the female body with a beauty, strength, power, and emotionality unparalleled by the leering lens of many of her male contemporaries.
Keep a close eye on our auctions for one-of-a-kind treasures from the estate of Bunny Yeager.
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Measures 8" x 10" on glossy, single weight paper stock.
More about Sepy Dobronly:
Baron Joseph "Sepy" De Bicske Dobronyi (1922 – 2010) was a Hungarian-born sculptor and royal crown jeweler, &...nbsp;aristocrat, art collector, world traveler, movie maker, pilot, wine collector, sportsman, playboy, and bon vivant. Sepy, as he became known, was the artist and jeweler whose name had been familiar in international society and movie circles as well as the art crowd. He was world-renowned for his bronze and gold sculptures of famous celebrities such as the controversial 42-inch tall Golden Statue, of movie star Anita Ekberg who posed for him and gained recognition worldwide. "The Ekberg Bronze", was featured in the August 1956 issue of Playboy magazine by Hugh Hefner, a friend of Sepy.
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Grapefruit Moon Gallery is "over the moon" to be the home of the extensive, detailed, and comprehensive estate of photographer and pin-up model Bunny Yeager. Described as "the world’s greatest pin-up photographer" by Diane Arbus, and best-remembered for her iconic collaborations with Bettie Page, Yeager’s body of work includes over five decades of spectacular, and groundbreaking celebrations of female beauty.
Yeager’s archive includes thousands of never-before-seen and many unpublished camera images of leading glamour and cheesecake models, unique camera negatives & transparencies, photographs, contact sheets, original model costumes, props, cameras, model release forms, technical notes, as well as displays and exhibition mounted large photographs from her Miami showroom. Yeager’s work is both groundbreaking and technically brilliant; one of the only female photographers working in the pin-up and nude genres, she captured the female body with a beauty, strength, power, and emotionality unparalleled by the leering lens of many of her male contemporaries.
Keep a close eye on our auctions for one-of-a-kind treasures from the estate of Bunny Yeager.
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