Made in Britain
Made in Britain
Important Photographs from the Peter Fetterman Collection
Norman Parkinson
Wenda Parkinson, Hyde Park Corner, Vogue, 1951
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September 14, 12:20 PM GMT
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3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Important Photographs from the Peter Fetterman Collection
Norman Parkinson
1913 - 1990
Wenda Parkinson, Hyde Park Corner, Vogue, 1951
Silver print, printed 2010. Signed, titled, dated, numbered 13/21 and annotated in black ink by Elizabeth Smith in the Norman Parkinson archive stamp on the verso. Matted. (unframed)
image: 40.4 by 30.5cm.; 16 by 12in.
sheet: 50.8 by 40.6 cm.; 20 by 16 in.
Illustrated Back Cover and p.47, Norman Parkinson A very British Glamour Louise Baring Rizzoli 2009
“I‘d like to make people look as good as they’d like to look and with luck a shade better." - Norman Parkinson
In the history of fashion photography the great fashion photographers often had key muses to inspire them, Wenda Parkinson, Norman’s wife, was certainly his. - Peter Fetterman