Roger Mayne (1929-2014) Untitled [Elderly Woman], c.1967
Vintage silver gelatin print, image/sheet size 17.5 x 26.5cm, annotated by the photographer in ink verso, with Mayne's Richmond address credit stamp verso. *This lot is offered without reserve. Provenance: The artist directly to Paul Bailey in 1967, to mark the publication of Bailey's acclaimed first novel 'At the Jerusalem' which concerned a group of elderly ladies living in an old people's home. Bailey had formerly been an actor and starred in Mayne's wife Anne Jellicoe's play The Sport of My Mad Mother in 1958 at the Royal Court Theatre.
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Vintage silver gelatin print, image/sheet size 17.5 x 26.5cm, annotated by the photographer in ink verso, with Mayne's Richmond address credit stamp verso. *This lot is offered without reserve. Provenance: The artist directly to Paul Bailey in 1967, to mark the publication of Bailey's acclaimed first novel 'At the Jerusalem' which concerned a group of elderly ladies living in an old people's home. Bailey had formerly been an actor and starred in Mayne's wife Anne Jellicoe's play The Sport of My Mad Mother in 1958 at the Royal Court Theatre.
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