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Cecil Beaton (British, 1904-1980); Artists and cultural figures; (11) image 1

Cecil Beaton (British, 1904-1980); Artists and cultural figures; (11) image 2

Cecil Beaton (British, 1904-1980); Artists and cultural figures; (11) image 3

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Cecil Beaton (British, 1904-1980); Artists and cultural figures; (11) image 10

Cecil Beaton (British, 1904-1980); Artists and cultural figures; (11) image 11

An Important Archive of Photographs by Cecil Beaton

Lot 174^AR,Ω

Cecil Beaton
(British, 1904-1980)
Artists and cultural figures 11

28 November – 16 December 2024, 12:00 GMT

Online, London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £435.20 inc. premium

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Cecil Beaton (British, 1904-1980)

Artists and cultural figures
To include:
a portrait of the artists Gilbert & George, at Beaton's Pelham Place, circa 1970;
a portrait of biographer and historian Lord David Cecil (1902-1986) in profile, and another group photograph at Reddish House;
an experimental portrait of singer Marguerite d'Alvarez (1886-1953) for The Sketch, 1927;
Brigid Berlin (1939-2929) at Andy Warhol's studio, April 1969;
a portrait of the historian Sir Kenneth Clark of Saltwood (1903-1983), former Director of The National Gallery;
the gardener Alvilde Lees-Milne (1909-1994) surrounded by foliage, June 1968;
a portrait of artist Henry Lamb (1883-1960) with his wife, the writer Lady Pansy Lamb (1904-1999), in his studio with his painting of Beaton, circa 1935;
and three portraits of Spanish artist Joaquim Torrents Lladó (1946-1993) at Reddish House, February 1979,
gelatin silver prints, some possibly printed later, all with photographer's ink-stamp credit to reverse (11)
the largest: 28 x 23.5cm (11 x 9 1/4in)

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