Bidspirit auction | THOMAS BARBÈY, ”LOOKING FOR MY

THOMAS BARBÈY, ”LOOKING FOR MY DOLL” - ”Looking for my Doll”, a limited edition signed photograph by listed photographer, Thomas Barbèy. Kept in a protective sleeve, edition 57/250, titled and signed in pencil. Barbèy is retired and no longer sells prints of his photographs making this a rare copy in excellent condition. The photograph measures, 20'' H x 16'' W. Thomas Barbèy grew up in Geneva, Switzerland, across the street from the ”Caran D'ache” factory, the largest manufacturer of art supplies. He started drawing seriously at the age of 13, using black ”encre de Chine” and gouaches for color. His influences were Philippe Druillet, Roger Dean and H.R. Giger. After living in Geneva for 17 years and designing posters for musical bands, he decided to move to Italy, where he lived in Milan for 15 years making a living as a successful recording artist, lyricist and fashion photographer.