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LOT 98

Lot 98

Richard Avedon (1923-2004)

Richard Avedon (1923-2004)
Lot 98 Details
Richard Avedon (1923-2004), American

RICHARD AVEDON: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Autographed and dated 1993 in black pen and ink by Avedon on the inside front free endpaper. First edition. Hardcover. Original brown cloth boards with pink lettering on spine and upper panel, with a black and white photograph of the artist to the rear cover. With clear acetate dust jacket. Illustrated with 284 photographs. Published in the US by Random House, Inc., New York and Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, New York. Simultaneously published in Canada by Random House of Canada Limited, Toronto, in 1993.
15 ins x 12.25 ins x 2.5 ins; 38.1 cms x 31.1 cms x 6.4 cms

Estimate $200-$400

Realised: $360
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Richard Avedon (1923-2004)
  • Richard Avedon (1923-2004)
  • Richard Avedon (1923-2004)
  • Richard Avedon (1923-2004)
Provenance:

Barnes & Noble “Autographed Copy” label to front cover of the book and to the slipcase;
Private Collection, Ontario

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