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1455

Richard Avedon

New York 1923 – 2004 San Antonio, Texas

Dorothy MacGowan. 1963

Early gelatin silver print. 32,8 × 27 cm (33,5 × 27,1 cm) (12 ⅞ × 10 ⅝ in. (13 ¼ × 10 ⅝ in.)).
This picture shows the following artwork: Richard Avedon. Dorothy MacGowan. 1963.

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This picture shows the following artwork: Richard Avedon. Dorothy MacGowan. 1963.
This picture shows the following artwork: Richard Avedon. Dorothy MacGowan. 1963.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Richard Avedon. Dorothy MacGowan. 1963.
This picture shows the following artwork: Richard Avedon. Dorothy MacGowan. 1963.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Richard Avedon. Dorothy MacGowan. 1963.
This picture shows the following artwork: Richard Avedon. Dorothy MacGowan. 1963.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Richard Avedon. Dorothy MacGowan. 1963.

Estimate:

EUR 7,500

 

- 9,500

Auction 760

Sunday, 29.03.2026, 6:00 PM

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Information

Early gelatin silver print. 32,8 × 27 cm (33,5 × 27,1 cm) (12 ⅞ × 10 ⅝ in. (13 ¼ × 10 ⅝ in.)). Photographer's stamp on the reverse: "Richard AVEDON / [Made in] France" as well as titled and numbered by various hands in pencil and blue ballpoint pen. [2019]

Condition Report: In good to very good condition. Satin finish heavy paper. In the lower left image area, approx. 8 cm from the bottom, 13 cm from the left, a slight bent crease mark, approx. 2,5 cm long. At upper edge in the centre two weak horizontal handling traces, each approx. 1,5 cm long, hardly noticeable. Above the left eyebrow a minuscule punctiform buckle, hardly perceptible. Corners each with a minimal unobtrusive trace of needle, the upper right corner with a short slight crease and a hairline crack, ca. 1,5 cm long

Harper's Bazaar. New York, September 1963 (vol. 96, no. 3022), p. 214 (there caption: Paris, Saint-Laurent's hooded head. Shiny black leather helmet, above the long throat wrapped in black jersey. At Lord and Taylor)

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