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Philippe Halsman, 1906-1979
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Description
- Philippe Halsman
- Three Portraits of British Actresses
- each approx. 35.5 x 28 cms (14 x 11 ins.)
Joan Greenwood, 1951: silver print, with a Halsman copyright stamp on the reverse, the sitter identified and the sitting dated also on the reverse .
Wendy Hiller, 1947: silver print, with a Halsman copyright stamp on the reverse, the sitter identified and the sitting dated also on the reverse .
Siobhan McKenna, 1956: silver print, signed and stamped with a Halsman copyright stamp on the reverse, the sitter identified and the sitting dated also on the reverse.
Wendy Hiller, 1947: silver print, with a Halsman copyright stamp on the reverse, the sitter identified and the sitting dated also on the reverse .
Siobhan McKenna, 1956: silver print, signed and stamped with a Halsman copyright stamp on the reverse, the sitter identified and the sitting dated also on the reverse.
Catalogue Note
Wendy Hiller. Taken for her role as Catherine in an adaptation of Henry James' Washington Square in 1947, co-starring Basil Rathbone.
Siobhan McKenna, taken for her performance in Shaw's Saint Joan in 1956. Another picture from this session was chosen for the cover of LIFE on Sep. 10th 1956.
Joan Greenwood, on her first Broadway appearance in T.S.Eliot's The Confidential Clerk.
Siobhan McKenna, taken for her performance in Shaw's Saint Joan in 1956. Another picture from this session was chosen for the cover of LIFE on Sep. 10th 1956.
Joan Greenwood, on her first Broadway appearance in T.S.Eliot's The Confidential Clerk.