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Geoffrey Sawyer (British, 1933-2022); Cecil Beaton; (4)
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Geoffrey Sawyer (British, 1933-2022) Cecil Beaton, 1967 In his studio, three silver gelatin prints, all with photographer's ink-stamp credit to reverse, probably printed later, and one other (4) the largest with ink-stamp: 24 x 24cm (9 1/2 x 9 1/2in) Footnotes: Geoffrey Sawyer was a long-standing assistant and printer of Cecil Beaton, as well as a photographer in his own right. His own work is part of prestigious collections, with a similar example to the present lot found at the National Portrait Gallery. NPG x184227. Sawyer worked with Beaton on many of his projects and with various sitters, including the portraits taken of Queen Elizabeth II for her Coronation in 1953. With thanks to Hugo Vickers in the preparation of this footnote. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Ω AR Ω VAT on imported items at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Geoffrey Sawyer (British, 1933-2022) Cecil Beaton, 1967 In his studio, three silver gelatin prints, all with photographer's ink-stamp credit to reverse, probably printed later, and one other (4) the largest with ink-stamp: 24 x 24cm (9 1/2 x 9 1/2in) Footnotes: Geoffrey Sawyer was a long-standing assistant and printer of Cecil Beaton, as well as a photographer in his own right. His own work is part of prestigious collections, with a similar example to the present lot found at the National Portrait Gallery. NPG x184227. Sawyer worked with Beaton on many of his projects and with various sitters, including the portraits taken of Queen Elizabeth II for her Coronation in 1953. With thanks to Hugo Vickers in the preparation of this footnote. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Ω AR Ω VAT on imported items at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium. AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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