Francesco Scavullo

gelatin silver print, the photographer's credit stamp on the reverse, 1975, printed later (Scavullo: 50 Years, p. 124)

The collection of Sean Byrnes

The print is generally very good condition. There are a few creases in the right center of the image. There are minor handling creases in the margins of the print. There are a few small surface indentations on the left side of the image. '51' is written in ink on the reverse of the print. A studio label, printed with the sitter's name, is affixed to the reverse of the print.
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“If I had met a girl like [Jerry] in the fifties I would have blown a gasket.” —Francesco Scavullo, Scavullo On Beauty
 
 
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