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the black and white photograph depicts a stark scene in what appears to be a hotel bedroom.  a nude woman with dark hair stands in the center of the frame, her back slightly arched, her arms raised. she is wearing highheeled shoes. to the left, a man in a dark suit sits on the edge of a bed, gazing towards the woman. the background features a detailed floral wallpaper, characteristic of a bygone era. the overall mood is suggestive and subtly provocative. the image is signed, indicating it may be a print of a famous photograph. the contrast between the light and dark tones creates a dramatic effect. the setting and composition suggest a narrative of unspoken tension or observation.

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Source: NACKT, IN MEINEM HOTELZIMMER, MONTECARTINI, 1988 by Helmut Newton on artnet

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Created by: Val (@fishlove)

Parent collection: Helmut Newton (1920 - 2004)

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Created at: 2024-12-07T02:30:43.644Z

Updated at: 2025-03-15T00:17:20.616Z


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What is in the image: the black and white photograph depicts a stark scene in what appears to be a hotel bedroom. a nude woman with dark hair stands in the center of the frame, her back slightly arched, her arms raised. she is wearing highheeled shoes. to the left, a man in a dark suit sits on the edge of a bed, gazing towards the woman. the background features a detailed floral wallpaper, characteristic of a bygone era. the overall mood is suggestive and subtly provocative. the image is signed, indicating it may be a print of a famous photograph. the contrast between the light and dark tones creates a dramatic effect. the setting and composition suggest a narrative of unspoken tension or observation.

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WDTagged Tags: 1girl, 1boy, monochrome, nude, breasts, nipples, female pubic hair, pubic hair, greyscale, lamp, medium breasts, clothed male nude female, formal, cigarette, suit, bed, sitting, standing