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Lot 135AR

DURRELL, LAWRENCE (1912-1990)

10 April 2013, 13:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£350 - £450

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DURRELL, LAWRENCE (1912-1990)

PORTRAIT BY MARK GERSON (b. 1921), vintage photograph, silver print, head and shoulders, profile facing left, signed by Mark Gerson on the mount and inscribed 'London', his stamp on the verso, framed and glazed, size of image 9 ½ x 7 inches (24 x 18 cm), overall size 17 ½ x 14 ½ inches (45 x 37 cm), not dated [March 1968]

No example of this image is in the National Portrait Gallery; it may be unpublished.

PROVENANCE: Mark Gerson.

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