Richard Avedon: PERFORMANCE. November 14, 2008 January 3, 2009

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1 Richard Avedon: PERFORMANCE November 14, 2008 January 3, Richard Avedon photographing Dovima and Diana Vreeland, July 22, 1955 image, 19 9/16 x 15 11/16 inches 2. Zazi, street performer, Piazza Navona, Rome, 1946 image and paper, 17 3/4 x 18 inches from an edition of 10 (in this format) 3. Zazi, street performer, Piazza Navona, Rome, 1946 image and paper, 17 15/16 x 17 3/16 inches 4. Zazi, street performer, Piazza Navona, Rome, 1946 image and paper, 18 x 17 3/4 inches from an edition of Audrey Hepburn, actor, in "Funny Face, Paris, 1956 image, 13 3/8 x 10 1/2 inches 6. Killer Joe Piro, dance teacher, New York, January 3, 1962 vintage image, 6 1/16 x 6 1/16 inches from an edition of 14 (in this format) print made 1962

2 7. Merce Cunningham, choreographer, New York, February 17, 1993 image, 22 15/16 x 18 5/16 inches from an edition of 5 print made Rudolf Nureyev, New York, May 6, 1963 image, 17 3/8 x 13 7/8 inches from an edition of 13 print made Rudolf Nureyev, New York, May 31, 1967 mounted on linen image and print made Anna Magnani, actor, New York, 1953 image, 14 3/16 x 14 5/16 inches 11. Michelangelo Antonioni, director, and his wife, Enrica, Rome, May 18, 1993 vintage image, 22 15/16 x 18 1/4 inches from an edition of Andy Warhol and Members of the Factory, New York City, October 30, 1969 three s each image, 8 x 10 inches overall, 8 x 30 inches prints made Groucho Marx, Actor, Beverly Hills, California, April 9, 1972 vintage image and paper, 16 3/16 x 15 5/8 inches from an edition of 50 print made Brigitte Bardot, actor, Paris, 1959 vintage image, 23 3/16 x 20 inches from an edition of 35 print made 1959

3 15. John Huston, film director, New York, January 1956 vintage image, 5 15/16 x 6 inches from an edition of 13 print made Alfred Hitchcock, film director, New York, March 16, 1956 vintage mounted to board image, 19 1/2 x 15 3/4 inches paper, 19 3/4 x 15 7/8 inches print made Bert Lahr in Beckett's "Waiting for Godot," New York, May 15, 1956 image, 19 9/16 x 15 5/8 inches print made Viva, actor, New York, October 2, 1969 image, 22 7/16 x 18 1/8 inches from an edition of 25 print made Tilda Swinton as Orlando, London, 1993 image, 12 1/8 x 12 3/16 inches 20. Suzy Parker and Mike Nichols, coat by Yves Saint Laurent, The American Hospital, Paris, August 1962 image, 13 15/16 x 19 3/8 inches paper, 16 x 20 inches from an edition of 12 print made Monty Python, comedians, New York, April 25, 1975 image, 13 9/16 x 17 3/16 inches paper, 16 x 20 inches 22. Truman Capote gelatin silver contact prints taped to paper with grease pencil overall, 12 1/3 x 8 inches

4 23. Truman Capote, writer, New York, October 10, 1955 image, 11 15/16 x 11 7/8 inches from an edition of 20 print made Charlie Chaplin, New York, September 13, 1952 vintage mounted to linen image and paper, 41 1/8 x 65 5/8 inches mount, 41 1/8 x 65 5/8 inches from an edition of 12 print made Paul Simon and Art Garfunkel, singers, New York, 1967 image, 18 5/8 x 18 13/16 inches 26. The Everly Brothers, singers, Las Vegas, January 17, 1961 vintage mounted to masonite image and paper, 49 7/8 x 39 15/16 inches mount, 49 7/8 x 39 15/16 inches unique print made Janis Joplin, Port Arthur, Texas, August 28, 1969 image, 18 1/8 x 14 7/16 inches from an edition of 25 print made Bette Midler, singer, New York, 1971 image, 10 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches 29. The Beatles Portfolio: John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison and Paul McCartney, musicians, London, August 11, 1967 four s each toned in selenium each image, 23 3/16 x 19 5/16 inches each from an edition of 12 with 3 APs prints made 1990

5 30. The Beatles Portfolio: John Lennon, Ringo Starr, George Harrison and Paul McCartney, musicians, London, August 11, 1967 four dye transfer prints each paper approx., 26 x 21 1/2 inches portfolio case, 28 3/4 x 24 3/4 x 1 3/4 inches from an edition of 6 with 3 APs prints made Joan Baez, New York, June 18, 1965 image, 12 13/16 x 12 3/4 inches printed later 32. Bob Dylan, singer, New York, February 10, 1965 vintage image, 19 9/16 x 15 3/4 inches from an edition of 13 (in this format) print made Marilyn Monroe, actor, New York, May 6, 1957 mounted on linen image and paper, 40 x 30 11/16 inches mount, 40 x 30 11/16 inches from an edition of 10 with 2 APs (in this format) print made Oscar Levant, pianist, Beverly Hills, April 12, 1972 vintage image and paper, 16 7/16 x 15 11/16 inches print made Marian Anderson, contralto, New York, June 30, 1955 vintage gelatin silver print mounted to board image, 14 11/16 x 19 9/16 inches paper and mount, 16 x 20 inches print made Louis Armstrong, musician, Newport Jazz Festival, Newport, Rhode Island, May 3, 1955 vintage image, 19 11/16 x 16 inches print made

6 37. Vladimir Horowitz, pianist, New Milford, Connecticut, August 9, 1975 vintage paper, 10 x 8 inches print made Igor Stravinsky, composer, New York, November 2, 1969 mounted on linen image and paper, 24 1/16 x 70 3/4 inches from an edition of 10 (in this format) print made The Minneapolis Portfolio, published 1970 a portfolio containing eleven gelatin silver prints, a colophon and a cover page, produced in conjunction with Richard Avedon s retrospective exhibition at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, July 1 - August 30, 1970 each from an edition of 35 prints made 1960s Buster Keaton, comedian, New York, 1952 Isak Dinesen, writer, Copenhagen, Denmark, April 9, 1958 René Clair, director, New York City, July 6, 1958 Marilyn Monroe, actor, New York, May 6, 1957 Charlie Chaplin, New York, September 13, 1952 Dwight David Eisenhower, President of the United States, Palm Springs, California, January 31, 1964 Jimmy Durante, comedian, New York, 1956 The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Waldorf-Astoria, suite 28A, New York, April 16, 1957 Marianne Moore, poet, New York, 1958 Ezra Pound, poet, at the home of William Carlos Williams, Rutherford, New Jersey, June 30, 1958 Humphrey Bogart, actor, New York, 1953