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Michel Comte
Michel Comte - Daryl Hannah, 1996, Oversized chromogenic print

Daryl Hannah, 1996

Oversized chromogenic print

26.7 x 26.7 Inches (68 x 68 cm) - Edition of 20 - $7,000 35.8 x 35.8 Inches (91 x 91 cm) - Edition of 7 - $11,750 47.2 x 47.2 Inches (120 x 120 cm) - Edition of 3 - $31,500 69 x 69 inches (175 x 175 cm) - Edition of 1 - $46,750 68.8 x 68.8 Inches (175 x 175 cm) - Edition of 1

About this work

This striking chromogenic print captures actress Daryl Hannah in an intimate, dramatically lit portrait that exemplifies Michel Comte's masterful approach to celebrity photography. The oversized square format creates a commanding presence, while Comte's sophisticated use of light and shadow reveals both vulnerability and strength in his subject. The chromogenic process delivers rich tonal depth and exceptional clarity, characteristics that define Comte's technical excellence throughout his distinguished career photographing cultural icons. Comte's work from this period represents a pivotal moment in contemporary portrait photography, bridging editorial fashion and fine art collecting. His ability to transcend conventional celebrity portraiture has made his prints highly sought after by collectors who value both cultural significance and aesthetic refinement. This piece is offered in multiple edition sizes, allowing collectors to select a scale appropriate for their space while acquiring a museum-quality work by one of the most celebrated photographers of his generation. Available for purchase — enquire for price and availability.

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Edition & Provenance

Year
1996
Medium
Oversized chromogenic print

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