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Huangshan
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Collector 62.3 · Deal 59.2
Avg $309.66 · Low $149.00 · Listings 3
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Huangshan

Collector Grade · B- Rarity · Uncommon Deal · Fair Confidence · Low
Hardcover with Slipcase English, Chinese 72 pages 30 x 1.5 x 32 cm 1.52 kg

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Rarity 60.8/100 · Collector 62.3/100 · Deal 59.21/100 · Listings: 3 · Avg price: $309.66 · Min price: $149.00

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Published by Nazraeli Press, “Huangshan” is a beautifully produced volume limited to 1,000 numbered, slipcased copies. The 46 photographs are printed in special Daido black ink on uncoated art paper to preserve the subtle tonal ranges and “fine-art” feel characteristic of Kenna’s hand-crafted silver gelatin prints. The book includes a brief introduction by Kenna describing his treks through the range. A deluxe edition of 100 signed copies in a custom clamshell box was also released for collectors.

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Towards the Heavens: Light and Cloud in Michael Kenna's Huangshan Mountains

Feature SOL . LDN August 11, 2021
Michael Kenna’s black-and-white photographs of the Huangshan Mountains in eastern China capture the dramatic interplay of light and cloud over this legendary landscape. Named after the Yellow Emperor, the range is famous for its mountains rising through seas of clouds. Kenna’s forty-six-image series, made over three years, highlights contrasts between luminous light beams and shadowed crevices, offering a meditative perspective on nature’s autonomy and grandeur. His work reveals intimate, less obvious views of this remote environment, evoking a sense of the heavenly and timeless. Read Article