Where to Put the Apples! Gelatin Silver Print by Viktoras Kapočius Lithuania

Description: "It's Autumn. Where to put the Apples?"Gelatin Silver Print by Viktoras Kapočius This stunning photograph by Viktoras Kapocius captures a bountiful apple crop in exquisite detail. Unfortunately all the apples are on the ground and one has to wonder, where do you put them?. Measuring 4-3/4 inches by 7 inches, this small yet powerful work is an original gelatin silver print, signed and titled on the back by the photographer himself. The image is unframed and printed on glossy paper, adding to the unique charm of this contemporary piece. Whether you're an art collector or simply appreciate the beauty of everyday life, this photograph is sure to make a statement in any setting. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of Lithuanian folk life. Condition: A light stain on the reverse. otherwise in very good condition. Viktoras Kapocius (1943-2007) was a renowned Lithuanian art and press photographer, and recipient of several awards for his work. He was a long-time photographer of Gimtasis Krastas and other newspapers published in Soviet occupied Lithuania prior to 1991. Gimtasis Krastas was a Soviet propaganda newspaper published for those Lithuanians living abroad. After the breakup pf the Soviet Union and the restoration of Lithuanian independence, Kapocius went to work for Lietuvos Rytas, a leading Lithuanian newspaper published in Vilnius. He was a member of the Press Photography Club of Lithuania. Kapocius' photographs made prior to his joining Lietuvos Rytas are very much in demand. He used a professional press camera and black and white film because at that time newspapers in Lithuania were all printed in black and white. After he joined Lietuvos Rytas, he used a digital camera and his photographs were all in color. On the night of December 6, 2007, three individuals broke into his apartment in the Uzupis section of Vilnius for the purpose of robbing him. During the robbery, the 64-year Kapocius was beaten, knocked to the floor and and kicked. He died as a result of the attack. The three individuals were apprehended and sentenced. Make sure to check my other auctions and thanks for looking!

Price: 24.95 USD

Location: Lemont, Illinois

End Time: 2024-12-13T02:24:07.000Z

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