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RICHARD AVEDON | His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, Kamataka, India, January 1998

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Richard Avedon
  • His Holiness, The Dalai Lama, Kamataka, India, January 1998
  • image 46 x 37 cm (18.1 x 14.6 in.); sheet 50.5 x 40.5 cm (20 x 16 in.)
  • Frame: 65 x 58 cm (25.6 x 22.8 in.)
Silver print, printed 1999. Signed and numbered 20/35 in pencil, and with the title, date and copyright credit limitation stamps on verso. Matted and framed.

Provenance

Gagosian, Rome
Private collection, Sweden

Literature

'Revelations', The New Yorker, November 29, 1999, p. 107

Condition

This print is in overall excellent condition. The print is hinged at three points on the top edge of the margin to the mount.
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