LOT DETAILS
Materials:
Gelatin silver print from Avedon/Paris, printed 1978.
Size Notes:
45 x 36 cm (17 3/4 x 14 1/8 in.)
Edition:
Signed, numbered 10/75 in pencil, copyright credit reproduction limitation, portfolio, edition, title and date stamps on the verso.
Description:
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Condition:
Neutral toned print on matt double weight paper with margins, top corners hinged to mat. Minimal silver mirroring in lower right edge, scuff in upper right quadrant and pinpoint original retouching in top edge, all visible only under close inspection. Extremely minimal approx. 9 cm scuff through lower left quadrant, visible only under raking light. This work is sold framed.
Sheet: 45.6 x 36.1 cm (17 7/8 x 14 1/4 in.)
Literature:
Harper’s Bazaar, September 1954
R. Avedon, Avedon: Photographs, 1947-1977, London: Thames & Hudson, 1978, pl. 44
M. Harrison, Appearances: Fashion Photography Since 1945, London: Rizzoli, 1991 p. 71
R. Avedon, Evidence: 1944-1994, New York: Random House, 1994, p. 135
N. Rifkin et al., Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection, Atlanta: High Museum of Art, 2000, p. 123
R. Avedon, Avedon: Woman in the Mirror, New York: Abrams, 2005, p. 51
Avedon Fashion: 1944-2000, New York: Abrams, 2009, p. 123