{"product_id":"nude-005","title":"Nude 005 | Signed, Edition of 25","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"fpa-product-description\"\u003e\n  \u003ch1\u003eNude 005\u003c\/h1\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"byline\"\u003eMario Kroes · 2018 · Archival pigment print, edition of 25, signed and numbered\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"lead\"\u003eThe companion to Nude 004, Nude 005 moves closer to the figure. A bent knee dominates the frame, the white fishnet pattern turning skin into contour and surface against an expanse of black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eKroes works in a fashion-nude tradition shaped by high contrast, controlled pose, and theatrical restraint. Here, the photograph refuses narrative. It gives the viewer line, light, and the physical pressure of a cropped body held at the edge of abstraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cblockquote class=\"pullquote\"\u003eThe figure becomes almost abstract: flesh translated into contour, mesh, and light.\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eWhere Nude 004 carries the body across the frame, Nude 005 compresses it. The closer crop makes the image denser and more tactile, concentrating attention on the curve of the leg, the tension of the pose, and the repeated geometry of the stocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eBorn in Germany and self-taught, Kroes has built a contemporary practice between editorial fashion and fine art. This print gives that background a quieter form: not spectacle, not portrait, but a precise study of the body as shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eCollection Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis archival pigment print is produced on museum-grade paper, signed, thumbprinted, and numbered on the verso. It is issued in a limited edition of twenty-five and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp class=\"meta\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/provenance-authentication\"\u003eFull Provenance \u0026amp; Authentication\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mario Kroes","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48430746370273,"sku":"MK-2024-NUDE005","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/2765\/9233\/files\/MK-2024-NUDE005.png?v=1780319445","url":"https:\/\/www.finephoto.art\/products\/nude-005","provider":"FinePhoto.Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}