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An Important Archive of Photographs by Cecil Beaton
Lot 171AR,Ω

Cecil Beaton
(British, 1904-1980)
English aristocrats and socialites 21

28 November – 16 December 2024, 12:00 GMT
Online, London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £281.60 inc. premium

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Cecil Beaton (British, 1904-1980)

English aristocrats and socialites
To include:
two portraits of Mary, Countess of Pembroke & Montgomery (1903-1995), lady in waiting to Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent;
a portrait of Patricia Harmsworth (1929-1992), later Viscountess Rothermere, a group portrait with her daughters Sarah and Geraldine, and two portraits of her children Jonathan and Camilla, circa 1973;
a full-length portrait of Mary Anna Marten (1929-2010), and another group portrait of the Marten family;
a studio portrait of Loelia, Duchess of Westminster (1902-1993);
a portrait of Lady Diana Cooper (1892-1986), half-length;
an edited portrait of Nancy Cunard (1896-1965);
a portrait of Freda Dudley Ward (1894-1983);
two edited portraits of Lady Elizabeth Cairns (1944-98);
three portraits of Charmian Scott (1942-2009);
and an engagement photograph of Simon Parkinson-Smith and Kathryn Wadley,
the majority silver gelatin prints, some possibly printed later, all with photographer's ink-stamp credit to reverse (21)
the largest: 29 x 24cm (11 7/16 x 9 7/16in)

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