Hatty van ZAK (b. 1947, Helsinki). TWELVE HOTEL ROOMS. 9 vin - Lot 585

Hatty van ZAK (b. 1947, Helsinki). TWELVE HOTEL ROOMS. 9 vintage silver prints, Cibachrome process. Marseille, 1954. 44 x 63 cm. Titled, signed and numbered 6/17 at bottom - Chicago, 1957. 36 x 58 cm. Titled, dated, signed and numbered 6/17 below - Helsinki, 1917. 51 x 73 cm. Titled, dated, signed and numbered 6/17 below. 2 cords stretched by the artist in front of the print to designate its framing - Hollywood, 1927. 68 x 100 cm. Titled, dated, signed and numbered 6/17 below. 2 cords stretched by the artist in front of the print to designate its framing. - Khartoum, 1924. 57 x 80 cm. Titled, dated, signed and numbered 6/17 below. 2 cords stretched by the artist in front of the print to designate its framing. - New-york, 1934. 51 x 74 cm. Titled, dated, signed and numbered 6/17 below. 2 cords stretched by the artist in front of the print to designate its framing. - Paris, 1937. 56 x 81 cm. Titled, dated, signed and numbered 6/17 below. 2 cords stretched by the artist in front of the print to designate its framing. - Port-au-Prince, 1907. 53 x 92 cm. Titled, dated, signed and numbered 6/17 below. 2 cords stretched by the artist in front of the print to designate its framing. - Portofino, 1947. 51 x 73 cm. Titled, dated, signed and numbered 6/17 below. 2 cords tightened by the artist in front of the print to designate its framing. Prints with cords attached are rarer and more interesting. The artist chose to make a print with all the elements of his composition. And to designate, with cords, the final framing. In 1993, the FNAC, Fonds National d'Art Contemporain, acquired works by this artist for its exhibition devoted to "the evolution of photography in the plastic arts".