Photography

Calla Lilies — Robert Bianchi

Artist

Robert Bianchi

Year

1991

Medium

Vintage silver gelatin photograph, selenium toned, hand-developed from the original analog negative. Unique print mounted on whiteboard.

Size

15.5 X 19.5

Price

$3,200.00

Artist: Robert Bianchi
Year: 1991
Medium: Vintage silver gelatin photograph, selenium toned, hand-developed from the original analog negative. Unique print mounted on whiteboard.
Dimensions: 15.5 X 19.5

In "Calla Lilies", Robert Bianchi reveals the flower as a study in pure sculptural grace. Its sweeping silhouette, gentle curves, and luminous simplicity elevate the blooms into an image of quiet drama. At once sensual and restrained, the photograph captures the Calla Lily’s timeless elegance, inviting contemplation of nature’s most refined forms.

Robert Bianchi has been a visiting artist at the American Academy in Rome, and his work is exhibited and collected by museums around the world. The Museum of the City of New York purchased 28 images from his *West Side Highway* series; his work is also held by the Brooklyn Museum, Chrysler Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, and the Musée de l’Elysée in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Bianchi was the first artist working in photography to receive a one-person exhibition at the Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, which was highly acclaimed in *The New York Times*. His work has toured with the Kinsey Institute and has recently been shown at Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art in New York. Additional solo exhibitions include Fotografie Forum International, Frankfurt; Valladolid Museum, Spain; Ken Damy Museum, Italy; ISSES Gallery, Kyoto; MoCHA, New York; the Alternative Museum; Ledel Gallery; Barbara Greene Gallery; Fotosphere Gallery; and Joel Soroka Gallery in Aspen, Colorado.