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RICHARD AVEDON (1923–2004)
Marlene Dietrich, Turban by Dior The Ritz Paris, August 1955
gelatin silver print, printed 1978
signed, numbered '19/75' in pencil and stamped photographer's copyright credit, title, date, portfolio and edition information (verso)
image/sheet: 17 1/2 x 13 5/8 in. (44.4 x 34.6 cm.)
This work is number nineteen from an edition of seventy-five from the Avedon/Paris portfolio printed in 1978.
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, November 16, 2021, lot 35;
acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, Avedon Photographs: 1947-1977, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1978, pl. 25.
Exhibition Catalogue, Richard Avedon Photographs: 1946-2004, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark, 2007, n.p.
Norma Stevens, Performance: Richard Avedon, Abrams, New York, 2008, p. 216.
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