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MACLEAN, SORLEY [SOMHAIRLE MACLEAN-GILL], (1911-1996, Scottish poet)

8 May 2013, 13:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£300 - £350

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MACLEAN, SORLEY [SOMHAIRLE MACLEAN-GILL], (1911-1996, Scottish poet)

PORTRAIT BY CHRISTOPHER BARKER (b. 1943) photograph, silver print, head and shoulders, three-quarters turned to the left, signed and stamped by the photographer on the verso, framed and glazed, size of image 16 x 12 inches (40 x 30 cm), overall size 23 x 18 inches (60 x 46 cm), 1986 (printed later)

This image was among the out-takes shot for Christopher Barker's, Portraits of Poets, 1986, but not used in the book and is probably unpublished.

PROVENANCE: Christopher Barker.

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