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RICHARD AVEDON (1923–2004)
Sophia Loren, Hair by Ara Galant, New York, October, 1970
gelatin silver print, flush-mounted on linen, printed 1981
signed, numbered ‘25/50’ in ink and stamped photographer's copyright credit, title, date, and edition information (flush mount, verso)
image: 17 1/8 x 23 ½ in. (43.4 x 59.6 cm.)
sheet: 19 5/8 x 24 in. (49.8 x 60.9 cm.)
This work is number twenty-five from an edition of fifty.

Provenance
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco;
acquired from the above by the present owner, 2010.
Literature
'Pale Fire, Dark Flame: Catherine Deneuve and Sophia Loren', Vogue US, December 1970, p. 122.
Richard Avedon, Avedon: Photographs 1947-1977, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1978, pl. 121.
Mitsuko Lahr et al., Richard Avedon: Performance, Pace Gallery, New York, 2008, pp. 70-1.
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