Portrait photograph of John Gielgud

by John Gielgud, Carl Van Vechten

$1,900 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Variant of the portrait from the same session as published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten, 1978 , edited by Saul Mauriber. Half-length portrait of the actor in jacket and tie, holding a drink. 1 vols. 35 x 27.7 cm. approximately 14 x 11 inches . Docketed in pencil on verso, giving the name of the sitter, the date of the session, and a reference to negative and print IX - K - 14 . Item #219144

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