Bidspirit auction | Ralph Gibson: ” Leda ”

Ralph Gibson: ” Leda ” 1972 A/P Signed and Dated - An erotic black-and-white photograph by Ralph Gibson, the artist references the Greek myth of Leda and the swan, in which Zeus, in the form of a swan, seduces the young Leda. Here Gibson stages a modern, minimal version of the story. Black and white original photograph by Ralph Gibson 1974, signed and dated in pencil on the verso by the artist. Very fine, condition, well preserved with no issues noted. Framed Size: 26 x 22 inches. ”Ralph Gibson is an American art photographer best known for his photographic books. His images often incorporate fragments with erotic and mysterious undertones, building narrative meaning through contextualization and surreal juxtaposition. WikipediaBorn: January 16, 1939 (age 82 years)”