Bill Brandt
London (Nude with Bent Elbow)
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Bill Brandt
1904 - 1983
London (Nude with Bent Elbow)
gelatin silver print, mounted, signed in ink on the mount
image: 13¼ by 11⅝ in. (33.7 by 29.5 cm.)
Executed in 1954, printed in the 1970s.
Private collection, late 1970s
By descent through family to the present owner
Lawrence Durrell, Bill Brandt: Perspectives of Nudes (New York, 1961), pl. 36
Bill Brandt, Shadow of Light (New York, 1966), pl. 79
Bill Brandt, Bill Brandt: Nudes 1945-1980 (London, 1980), pl. 53.
Mark Haworth–Booth and David Mellor, Bill Brandt: Behind the Camera, Photographs 1928–1983 (New York: Aperture and Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1985), p. 99
Ian Jeffrey, Bill Brandt: Photographs 1928-1983 (London: Barbican Art Gallery, 1993), p. 172
Bill Jay and Nigel Warburton, Brandt: The Photography of Bill Brandt (New York, 1999), cover and pl. 242
Nigel Warburton, Brandt: Icons, The Bill Brandt Archive (London, 2004), inside cover and unpaginated
Sarah Hermanson Meister, Bill Brandt, Shadow & Light (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2013), p. 163