Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Evening Sale
Pier 24 Photography from the Pilara Family Foundation Sold to Benefit Charitable Organizations Evening Sale
Suzy Parker, Evening Dress by Dior, Paris Studio, Paris France, August 1956
Auction Closed
May 1, 11:36 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Richard Avedon
1923 - 2004
Suzy Parker, Evening Dress by Dior, Paris Studio, Paris France, August 1956
mural-sized gelatin silver print, flush-mounted to linen, signed and editioned '13/25' in ink and with stamped title, date, edition, and copyright on the reverse, framed, a Fraenkel Gallery label on the reverse, 1956, printed in 1981
image: 40 by 32½ in. (101.6 by 82.6 cm.)
frame: 42½ by 35 in. (109 by 89.5 cm.)
Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco, 2008
Avedon: Photographs, 1947–1977 (New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1978), p. 128
David Bailey and Martin Harrison, Shots of Style: Great Fashion Photographs (London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985), cat. no. 8.
Richard Avedon: Made in France (San Francisco: Fraenkel Gallery, 2002), cover
Anne Hollander, Richard Avedon: Woman in the Mirror (New York, 2005), cover and p. 39