TORN CONTACT SHEET PRINT OF PORTRAITS OF TRUMAN CAPOTE
A torn fragment of a contact sheet, four frames from a 35mm roll, the film rebate printed ILFORD and the frames numbered 13, 13A, 14 and 14A. Truman Capote in later life, photographed in strong directional light. The sheet is torn away irregularly at the right edge. The reverse is blank and carries no stamp.
Condition: a torn fragment, irregular along the right edge, with light handling creases.
Approx. Dimensions: 5.5 " x 8 "
Artist or Maker: Unknown
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: contact sheet, torn contact sheet, ilford, proof sheet, 35mm contact sheet, black and white photography, gelatin silver print, portrait photography, american photography, literary portrait, literary memorabilia, truman capote
A torn fragment of a contact sheet, four frames from a 35mm roll, the film rebate printed ILFORD and the frames numbered 13, 13A, 14 and 14A. Truman Capote in later life, photographed in strong directional light. The sheet is torn away irregularly at the right edge. The reverse is blank and carries no stamp.
Condition: a torn fragment, irregular along the right edge, with light handling creases.
Approx. Dimensions: 5.5 " x 8 "
Artist or Maker: Unknown
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: contact sheet, torn contact sheet, ilford, proof sheet, 35mm contact sheet, black and white photography, gelatin silver print, portrait photography, american photography, literary portrait, literary memorabilia, truman capote
