David Bowie, Scary Monster, Demi Contact Sheet, London, 1979 (Pre-Matted, Open Edition)

About this photograph

This is an estate stamped pre-matted print series photographed by Brian Duffy in 1973. David Bowie in the Pierrot costume used in his "Ashes to Ashes" music video. Photos from this session were used in combination with paintings by Edward Bell for the cover of his 1980 album "Scary Monsters (and Super Creeps)". This print comes pre-matted to 20" x 20" with a black or white mat. It is available with custom archival framing featuring UV protection conservation clear non-breakable plexiglass.  

Print size and edition 

15” x 15” Paper size, 10.5” x 10.5” Image size - Open Edition

Print type

Archival pigment print

Paper type

Epson K3 Ultrachrome paper

Signature

Ink rubber stamped en verso

About the photographer

Brian Duffy (1933-2010) was a pioneering British photographer renowned for his work during the "Swinging Sixties" in London. Alongside David Bailey and Terence Donovan, he helped redefine fashion and music photography with his avant-garde style and innovative use of the 35mm camera. Duffy's collaboration with David Bowie spanned five key sessions, including the Aladdin Sane album cover, which cemented his legacy as a visionary. His work remains highly collectible, influencing both fashion and music photography.

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