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Fernando Natalici
Fernando Natalici Amos Poe The Foreigner (Eric Mitchell The Foreigner)

1978

About the Item

Eric Mitchell on the set of The Foreigner: Chelsea Hotel, Manhattan, 1978 by Fernando Natalici: Cooler than cool, "The Foreigner" was photographed on the set of the Amos Poe directed film of the same title - a seminal work which has been documented in virtually every publication pertaining to the history of the late 70's New York Downtown Art scene. This swanky, historic photo features Eric Mitchell, an actor who played a pivotal role in the New York No Wave scene of the time. Shot in-between takes during the filming of Amos Poe’s The Foreigner at the Chelsea Hotel, where Eric plays Menace a character unwanted by society that takes refuge at SROs and furnished rooms in Manhattan. Considered by AMC as a primordial Punk Classic film. Cut! Silver Gelatin print, 1978 Total dimensions: 11x14 inches. Mounted. Some minor edge-wear and fading to white mounting; in otherwise good to very good overall condition Unique. Hand signed in the margins. Acquired directly from the artist. Photographer Fernando Natalici New York based photographer Fernando Natalici is best known for his iconographic documentation of the downtown Manhattan art scene of the mid/late 70's and early 80's. Natalici’s portfolio includes sought after images of a young Patti Smith, Blondie, Talking Heads, Keith Haring, The Ramones and more. As an Art Director, Fernando has played a key role in creating memorable visuals for historic NY venues such as CBGB's, The Mudd Club, Area and Danceteria. Fernando’s photo archive and art design were recently featured in two highly regarded New York shows: “Area” at The Hole Gallery NYC (2014) & “Downtown New York Film” at The Museum of The Moving Image (2015). More on the subject Eric Mitchell is a French born writer, director and actor who moved to New York City in the early 1970s. He has acted in films such Permanent Vacation (1980) by Jim Jarmusch, but he is best known for his writing and directing his own films: Kidnapped, Red Italy, Underground U.S.A. and The Way It Is or Eurydice in the Avenues, starring Steve Buscemi, Vincent Gallo, Mark Boone Junior and Rockets Redglare.
  • Creator:
    Fernando Natalici (1949, Brazilian)
  • Creation Year:
    1978
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Medium:
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    NEW YORK, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU35432825243

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