NEWSWEEK PHOTOGRAPH OF TRUMAN CAPOTE
A press photograph of Truman Capote seated in a dark suit and tie in front of white bookshelves, a plant at his shoulder. The reverse is stamped with a pencil notation alongside. No photographer is credited.
Condition: unmounted, with handling creases and a crease across one corner. The image is clean.
Approx. Dimensions: 7 " x 10 "
Artist or Maker: Newsweek
Provenance: Truman Capote; Gerald Clarke, his biographer
This lot is part of The Magpie and the Swans: The Possessions of Truman Capote, collected over a lifetime between New York and Sagaponack, and preserved since 1984 by his biographer, Gerald Clarke.
Notes: Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person or by requesting a condition report.
Appeal: newsweek, press photograph, wire photo, portrait photography, black and white portrait, gelatin silver print, photojournalism, american photography, 20th century photography, literary portrait, literary memorabilia, truman capote
A press photograph of Truman Capote seated in a dark suit and tie in front of white bookshelves, a plant at his shoulder. The reverse is stamped with a pencil notation alongside. No photographer is credited.
Condition: unmounted, with handling creases and a crease across one corner. The image is clean.
Approx. Dimensions: 7 " x 10 "
Artist or Maker: Newsweek
Provenance: Truman Capote; Gerald Clarke, his biographer
This lot is part of The Magpie and the Swans: The Possessions of Truman Capote, collected over a lifetime between New York and Sagaponack, and preserved since 1984 by his biographer, Gerald Clarke.
Notes: Although care is taken to photograph and describe the item, absence of a condition report does not imply perfect condition. It is the responsibility of the buyer to verify the condition of the item, either in person or by requesting a condition report.
Appeal: newsweek, press photograph, wire photo, portrait photography, black and white portrait, gelatin silver print, photojournalism, american photography, 20th century photography, literary portrait, literary memorabilia, truman capote