| Joyce Tenneson

Male and Female Entwined
Joyce Tenneson was born in 1945.
She resides in New York City, NY.
Known for:
Ethereal figurative images and portraits that are soulful and timeless.
Most Popular Images:
"Suzanne, 1986"; "Suzanne in Contortion"; "Twins"; "Old Man and Deanna";
"Jessica Tandy"; "Bird Woman"; "Kristin in Flight".
Did you know ... ?
Joyce Tenneson was raised in a convent where her parents worked.
She lectures and conducts workshops all over the world.
Quote:
"The important thing is for me to continue a spiritual exploration, no matter where it leads, or how difficult it gets. And if that takes struggle, I'm prepared to fight whatever gets in the way- other people's hindrances, my own fears and mistakes- so that I can keep on my path."
General Format:
Several different color processes: Polaroid, Cibachrome, and Iris prints.
Cibachromes are available in the sizes of 11" x 14", 16" x 20", 20" x 24" & 30" x 40".
Polaroids are 20" x 24".
Iris print sizes vary.
Several diptych photographic images are available.
How many photographs exist?
Polaroids: Unique; images are one of a kind with one or two variants.
Cibachromes: All of Tenneson's images printed in an unnumbered edition in 11" x 14".
The larger sizes are printed in editions of 50 for each image.
Iris Prints: Printed in editions of 30, plus 3 artist proofs and 7 proofs for museum
collections.
Prices:
Polaroids: $4,000. - $5,000.
Cibachromes: $650. - $3,000.
Iris Prints: $1,200. - $1,500.
How are the photographs printed and signed?
Joyce Tenneson signs and numbers her photographs in ink au recto or au verso. She supervises the printing.
Vintage:
All Polaroid photographs are vintage.
Prices:
She uses a 20" x 24" polaroid camera in addtion to her 35mm and 2 1/4" cameras.
Portfolios:
None.
Books (order yours now!):
Illuminations - Hardback, signed $55.
Light Warriors - Hardback, $50.
Transformations - Hardback, signed, out of print $135.
Flower Portraits - Hardback, $50.
Wise Women - Hardback, $40.
Availability:
A Gallery for Fine Photography offers a wonderful selection of Joyce Tenneson's Cibachromes, unique Polaroids, and Iris photographs.
Price History:
1975: $250.
1985: $850. - $2,000.
1995: $450. - $5,000.
Authenticity is guaranteed. Prices and availability are subject to change without prior notice.
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