Classic Photographs

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Richard Avedon

Groucho Marx, Actor, Beverly Hills, California

Lot Closed

October 5, 04:28 PM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 USD

Lot Details

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Richard Avedon

1923 - 2004

Groucho Marx, Actor, Beverly Hills, California


large-format gelatin silver print, flush-mounted to linen, signed, editioned '4' of '10,' and annotated in ink, and with the photographer's copyright and reproduction rights stamps on the reverse, framed, 1975

overall: 34 ½ by 34 ¾ in. (87.6 by 88.3 cm.)

frame: 43 ¾ by 42½ in. (111.1 by 108 cm.)

Richard Avedon, An Autobiography (New York, 1993), pl. 123

Richard Avedon: Evidence, 1944-1994 (New York, 1994), p. 155

Richard Avedon Portraits (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2002), unpaginated

Michael Juul Holm, ed., Richard Avedon – Photographs 1946-2004 (Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, 2007), p. 108