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Michael Kenna

British · b. 1953 · Photographer

Michael Kenna is an English photographer best known for his unusual black and white landscapes featuring ethereal light achieved by photographing at dawn or at night with… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Michael Kenna, Ratcliffe Power Station, San Francisco: Self-published, 1986. Twelve sepia and selenium toned gelatin silver printsRatcliffe Power StationPhillips · $8,820≈ £6,740≈ €8,075Sign up to see
  2. Michael Kenna, Swings, Catskill Mountains, New York, 1977, Sepia and selenium toned gelatin silver print, printed 1987Swings, Catskill Mountains, New YorkPhillips · $7,500≈ £5,666≈ €6,381Sign up to see
  3. Michael Kenna, Selected Images, 1988-1999, Nine gelatin silver printsSelected ImagesPhillips · $7,500≈ £4,947≈ €5,841Sign up to see

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  1. Michael Kenna, Le Désert de Retz, Study 37, France, sepia toned gelatin silver print
    Le Désert de Retz, Study 37, France
    Photograph
    7½ h x 7½ w in (19 x 19 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 299
    $896≈ £669≈ €781Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Michael Kenna, 'Swings, Catskill Mountains, New York', 1977, Gelatin silver print
    'Swings, Catskill Mountains, New York', 1977
    Photograph · ed. 63/90
    6 x 9 3/8 in. (15.2 x 23.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 219
    $3,840≈ £2,869≈ €3,367Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Michael Kenna, 'Chrysler Building, Study 2, New York, USA', 2006, Sepia-toned gelatin silver print
    'Chrysler Building, Study 2, New York, USA', 2006
    Photograph · ed. 6/45
    8 1/2 x 7 1/2 in. (21.6 x 19.1 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 220
    $3,328≈ £2,487≈ €2,918Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Michael Kenna, 'Mary Poppins Over Midtown, New York, USA', 2006, Sepia-toned gelatin silver print
    'Mary Poppins Over Midtown, New York, USA', 2006
    Photograph · ed. 14/45
    6 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (16.2 x 23.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 221
    $2,816≈ £2,104≈ €2,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Michael Kenna, 'East Fortieth Street, New York, USA', 2006, Sepia-toned gelatin silver print
    'East Fortieth Street, New York, USA', 2006
    Photograph · ed. 2/45
    7 7/8 x 7 3/4 in. (20 x 19.7 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 222
    $3,072≈ £2,295≈ €2,694Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Michael Kenna, 'Moon Over Downtown, New York, New York, USA', 2006, Sepia-toned gelatin silver print
    'Moon Over Downtown, New York, New York, USA', 2006
    Photograph · ed. 4/45
    7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (19.7 x 19.7 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 223
    $2,816≈ £2,104≈ €2,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Michael Kenna, 'Line of Posts, Chicago, Illinois, USA', 2001, Sepia-toned gelatin silver print; mounted
    'Line of Posts, Chicago, Illinois, USA', 2001
    Photograph · ed. 7/45
    7 1/2 x 8 1/8 in. (19.1 x 20.6 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 224
    $1,088≈ £813≈ €954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Michael Kenna, 'Lake Michigan Morning, Chicago, USA', 2001, Sepia-toned gelatin silver print; mounted
    'Lake Michigan Morning, Chicago, USA', 2001
    Photograph · ed. 17/45
    7 7/8 x 7 1/2 in. (20 x 19.1 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 225
    $1,088≈ £813≈ €954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Michael Kenna, 'Steps, Marin County, California', 1982, Sepia-toned gelatin silver print
    'Steps, Marin County, California', 1982
    Photograph · ed. 18/45
    9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 226
    $1,088≈ £813≈ €954Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Michael Kenna, 'Deckchairs, Bournemouth, Dorset, England', 1983, Sepia and selenium-toned gelatin silver print
    'Deckchairs, Bournemouth, Dorset, England', 1983
    Photograph · ed. 25/45
    6 x 9 in. (15.2 x 22.9 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 227
    $2,048≈ £1,530≈ €1,796Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
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