Shelby Lee Adams Rare 1 Of A Kind Polaroid, Art Photograph
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Brice and Crow on Porch, 1992Rare One of a kind Polaroid by Shelby Lee Adams
Making Polaroids is the first step in my process and has been since 1974. Working collaboratively with my subjects we get a Polaroid composition how we like it and then proceed to film. Polaroids are essential to my work and my subjects see how they will look on film. The original 16x20 edition of silver prints of Brice and Crow are no longer available. A few prints remain in the 11x14 inch size e...dition.
This unique Polaroid, signed and dated was made on a Thursday, June 12, 1992 at Buck Lick, Kentucky with Shelby’s friends Brice and Crow; using Polaroid Type 52, the image is on 4x5 inch materials, the exact image size is 3 ½ inches by 4 ½ inches, a high quality professional photo/Polaroid is created rendering exception detail and quality. For a number of years Shelby was a recipient of the Polaroid Foundations Artist Support Grants. Some of Shelby’s Polaroids are currently published in the Polaroid book and traveling with the exhibition, “The Polaroid Project, At the Intersection of Art and Technology.” This book and exhibition is currently traveling around the world, starting at the Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX, WestLicht Museum for Photography, Vienna, additional venues in Hamburg, Berlin, Singapore, ending at MIT Museum, Cambridge, MA from Oct. 10, 2019 to June 21st, 2020. The photograph, "Brice and Crow on Porch, 1992, " was also published in the artist's first book, Appalachian Portraits, 1993 and has been exhibited and collected Internationally. The Polaroid offered here is the final check print made before the photographer exposed 4x5 film. Description by the artist. Shipping will be 3-day FedEx Economy within the continental USA at seller’s expense. International shipping available, message me with your country code for exact cost of shipping. $500.00 for this unique Polaroid. PayPal payments only
Making Polaroids is the first step in my process and has been since 1974. Working collaboratively with my subjects we get a Polaroid composition how we like it and then proceed to film. Polaroids are essential to my work and my subjects see how they will look on film. The original 16x20 edition of silver prints of Brice and Crow are no longer available. A few prints remain in the 11x14 inch size e...dition.
This unique Polaroid, signed and dated was made on a Thursday, June 12, 1992 at Buck Lick, Kentucky with Shelby’s friends Brice and Crow; using Polaroid Type 52, the image is on 4x5 inch materials, the exact image size is 3 ½ inches by 4 ½ inches, a high quality professional photo/Polaroid is created rendering exception detail and quality. For a number of years Shelby was a recipient of the Polaroid Foundations Artist Support Grants. Some of Shelby’s Polaroids are currently published in the Polaroid book and traveling with the exhibition, “The Polaroid Project, At the Intersection of Art and Technology.” This book and exhibition is currently traveling around the world, starting at the Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, TX, WestLicht Museum for Photography, Vienna, additional venues in Hamburg, Berlin, Singapore, ending at MIT Museum, Cambridge, MA from Oct. 10, 2019 to June 21st, 2020. The photograph, "Brice and Crow on Porch, 1992, " was also published in the artist's first book, Appalachian Portraits, 1993 and has been exhibited and collected Internationally. The Polaroid offered here is the final check print made before the photographer exposed 4x5 film. Description by the artist. Shipping will be 3-day FedEx Economy within the continental USA at seller’s expense. International shipping available, message me with your country code for exact cost of shipping. $500.00 for this unique Polaroid. PayPal payments only
