w/ 208 lots

Parkin Gallery

1983

8 1/2" x 5 1/2"

Stapled wraps

The catalogue for the Memorial Exhibition of Cecil Beaton's drawings and designs held three years after his death in 1980. 208 works are listed, the majority being caricatures and portraits, and set and costume designs. The exhibition by the Parkin Gallery also included works made during Beaton's youth and book jacket designs.

DESCRIPTION

Introduction by Richard Buckle. Homage to Beaton by Sir Roy Strong. Cecil Beaton. Parkin Gallery. London. 1983. Paperback, octavo; stapled wrappers. [40 pages]. 8 pages of black-and-white photographs of Beaton. English. 215 x 140mm. 0.1kg. .