Originals in this selection, Classical, Paper, 1,000 to 2,000 euro.
Formats from 56 x 86 to 60 x 90 cm.
Tradition on baryta paper
A portrait in window light, a still life with pears and glass: classical photography ties in with painting, and paper is its natural home. Classical photographs on paper from 1,000 to 2,000 euro are for sale for anyone looking for a large, quiet picture.
Baryta paper has a long history in classical photography. It delivers deep black, fine in-between tones and a slight shimmer. At large formats this produces pictures reminiscent of etchings.
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A worthy frame
A broad frame in dark wood and a mat in natural white give the sheet weight. Hang it on a calm wall, ideally with distance from furniture, so the composition can breathe.
Details of the edition
In the 1,000 to 2,000 euro tier, numbered editions, signature and exact paper details are common. Ask about the certificate of authenticity and about the condition of corners and edge. If you collect classical photography, pay attention to the hand of the print. Ask whether the sheet was made by the photographer or in a lab, and note down the date and the edition.