Name/Title
PIGGOTT & ALAS - Karen ElsonDescription
Artist: Piggott and Alas
• Title: Karen Elson
• Medium: Photo Litho, 2006, South Korea
• Image Dimensions: 7×9.4"
• Additional Information: Heat Wax Mounted on 11×14" Conservation Board.
Marcus Piggott and Mert Alas are two fashion photographers who work together on a collaborative basis. Their work and style is influenced by the photographer Guy Bourdin. Mert Alas, born in Turkey and Marcus Piggott, born in Wales, met in England in 1994 after having worked for a brief period in different areas, Alas in classical music and Piggott in graphic design. Piggott was an assistant photographer and Alas was a fashion photo modeler. After working together in the photography business, they decided to create a team. When they showed their first photos to Dazed and Confused, the
London fashion magazine, they immediately made the cover. They are known for their portraits of sophisticated, powerful women.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Photo-lithographAcquisition
Acquisition Method
AuctionAmount Paid
$84.00Date
Aug 5, 2023Acquired From
Jasper52Create Date
June 5, 2024Update Date
September 16, 2024