May 13, 2021 - Sale 2568
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Sale 2568 - Lot 397

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000

RICHARD AVEDON (1923-2004)

[THE BEATLES / LOOK MAGAZINE.] Group of 4 posters, banner & magazine. 1967.

Set of four is 31x22 1/2 inches, 78 3/4x57 cm. Cowles Education Corporation, New York.
Condition varies, generally A-: slight foxing. Paper.

In the late 1940s, Richard Avedon became the chief photographer for Harper's Bazaar. Throughout his career, while remaining active in the field of fashion photography, he also became involved in Civil Rights and anti-Vietnam war photography. For the January 9, 1967 issue of Look magazine, he produced solarized portraits of the Beatles that were issued in several formats, including posters. Icons of their era, these images captured the legendary rock group at the peak of their fame. With- black and white photographic banner and Look magazine issue. Images available upon request. Images of an Era 48, Modern Poster 238, Encyclopedie de l'Affiche p. 329, Plakat Kunst p. 170, Design Graphique 102, MoMA 153.1988, 1441.2000, 1442.2000 & 1443.2000.
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