ALEX COVO

III · 01 / 04

Strand III

Chiaroscuro

The gallery strand

Portraits and figure studies in which stillness, drapery, and low light place the photograph beside painting.

III.01

Painter

The source is presented as an archive-scale photographic object pending an exhibition master.

A reclining figure photographed in painterly low light.
Year
Archive date unconfirmed
Process
Figure study · available light
Credit
Photograph © Alex Covo
Presentation
Archive scale · rescan requested

III.02

St. Petersburg

Drapery and architectural light organize the portrait; a larger master is still required.

A draped fashion figure in an architectural interior.
Year
Archive date unconfirmed
Process
Portrait study · available light
Credit
Photograph © Alex Covo
Presentation
Archive scale · rescan requested

III.03

Calla · Profile

The calla-lily motif is retained as part of the Chiaroscuro body of work.

A formal profile portrait with a calla lily against darkness.
Year
Archive date unconfirmed
Process
Portrait · controlled light
Credit
Photograph © Alex Covo
Presentation
Archive scale · rescan requested

III.04

Calla

The calla-lily motif is retained as part of the Chiaroscuro body of work.

A formal portrait with a white calla lily against a black background.
Year
Archive date unconfirmed
Process
Portrait · controlled light
Credit
Photograph © Alex Covo
Presentation
Archive scale · rescan requested