Helumt Newton was born in Berlin. He resided in Monte Carlo and Los Angeles.
He died on January 23, 2004.

Known for:
Fashion and nudes illustrating themes of mass media, glamour, sex, and theater.

Most Popular Images:
"Sie Kommen I, II"

Did you know ... ?
• Newton apprenticed with German fashion photographer, Yva.
• June, his wife of 55 years, photographs under the name Alice Springs.

Quote:
"My job as a portrait photographer is to seduce, amuse and entertain.”

General Format:
Color or silver gelatin prints. Mostly 20” x 24”and larger; some 8"x10" and11"x14" from a 1980 set of portfolios.

How many photographs exist?
Small editions, often 10 or less.
His new work is set in an edition of three.

Prices:
$18,000-$400,000

How are the photographs printed and signed?
Signed au verso (back of photograph) in pencil. Some stamped au verso.

Vintage:
Some available.

Portfolios:
Private Property - 1980

Books - In Print

Helmut Newton, Helmut Newton's SUMO; Portraits

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"Simonetta's Eye, Bordighera"

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