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Photo including book by Erwin Olaf. Title: "Own". Year: 2011. Circulation: 73/300. This concerns the luxury edition of 300 pieces that was sold out within 1 day. The book OWN is a wonderful overview of Erwin Olaf's oeuvre of photographs, a special book that was compiled on the occasion of the presentation of the Johannes Vermeer Prize in October 2011 to Erwin Olaf for his extensive and unique work and his ability to continually break new ground. to hit. The jury judges that he has shown this in both his free and commercial work and that Olaf has become the author of an oeuvre that radiates passion for the profession, is exceptionally rich in its image quality and agile in its development. And that work is known around the world as one of the most extensive and influential in contemporary photography.
Photo dimensions: H47 x w47cm. Book dimensions: H71 x w51 x d5cm, Weight: approx. 19 kg. Number of pages: 368. The photo is signed on the back by the artist. The authenticity of this work is fully guaranteed. A certificate of authenticity from Kiewit Kunst will be included. The book comes in the original packaging.
When purchased, the work can be picked up in 's-Gravenzande (near The Hague (Scheveningen), Rotterdam and Delft and 5 minutes from the beach). The period for collection, if paid in advance, is very long, in other words the buyer can collect the work weeks or even months later and, if possible, combine it with a visit to one of the above-mentioned cities or the beach. The work can also be sent via a small art courier (Swift).
Erwin Olaf, born as Erwin Olaf Springveld (Hilversum, July 2, 1959 - Groningen, September 20, 2023), was a Dutch photographer. His photography style was characterized by his staged settings and poses, where he had every detail under control. Olaf had a great reputation worldwide and was one of the best-known photographers in the Netherlands. The human body was central to his work, from sexuality to transience. Olaf made portraits of the royal family several times.