Contemporary Photographs

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ANNIE LEIBOVITZ | MERYL STREEP, NEW YORK CITY

Auction Closed

September 27, 03:27 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

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ANNIE LEIBOVITZ

B.1949

MERYL STREEP, NEW YORK CITY


mural-sized archival pigment print, with edition '5/10' in pencil on the reverse, 1981, printed in 2010; accompanied by the photographer's 'The Master Set' label, signed in ink (2)

38 by 37½ in. (96.5 by 95.3 cm.)

Annie Leibovitz At Work (New York, 2008), unpaginated

Taken only three years after her debut in The Deer Hunter, this portrait of Meryl Streep appeared on the cover of the 15 October 1981 issue of Rolling Stone. She had her first leading role the same year in The French Lieutenant's Woman.