32
Norman Parkinson
Untitled, British Vogue, April
- Estimate
- $2,500 - 3,500
Lot Details
Gelatin silver print.
1954
11 1/2 x 11 3/8 in. (29.2 x 28.9 cm)
'Brogue APR 1954' and Norman Parkinson Trust copyright stamps with various annotations in unidentified hands on the verso.
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Catalogue Essay
"I like to make people look as good as they'd like to look, and with luck, a shade better." - Norman Parkinson
The "Brogue" stamp that appears on the reverse of this photograph is a contraction of British Vogue, and was a nickname bestowed affectionately upon the magazine to distinguish it from its American antecedent. Photographs produced for the magazine frequently bear this stamp.
The "Brogue" stamp that appears on the reverse of this photograph is a contraction of British Vogue, and was a nickname bestowed affectionately upon the magazine to distinguish it from its American antecedent. Photographs produced for the magazine frequently bear this stamp.
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