RICHARD AVEDON | DOVIMA WITH ELEPHANTS, EVENING DRESS BY DIOR, CIRQUE D'HIVER, PARIS
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April 5, 08:29 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
RICHARD AVEDON
1923-2004
DOVIMA WITH ELEPHANTS, EVENING DRESS BY DIOR, CIRQUE D'HIVER, PARIS
signed and editioned '11/100' in pencil and with the photographer's title, edition, and copyright stamps on the reverse, framed, 1955, printed later
10 by 7⅞ in. (25.4 by 20 cm.)
Harper's Bazaar, September 1955, p. 215
Avedon Photographs: 1947-1977 (New York, 1978), back cover and pl. 159
Richard Avedon: Evidence, 1944-1994 (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1994), p. 53
Richard Avedon, Woman in the Mirror (New York, 2005), p. 37
Michael Juul Holm, ed., Richard Avedon - Photographs 1946-2004 (Humlebæk: Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2007), p. 35
Carol Squiers, Vince Aletti, et al., Avedon Fashion 1944-2000: The Definitive Collection (New York: The International Center of Photography, 2009), p. 13 and 172-3