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The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, New York City

A work made of gelatin silver prin.
Copyright © The Richard Avedon Foundation.

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  • A work made of gelatin silver prin.

Date:

1957

Artist:

Richard Avedon
American, 1923–2004

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Richard Avedon

Title

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor, New York City

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1957

Medium

Gelatin silver prin

Edition

6 of 7

Inscriptions

Unmarked recto; stamped and inscribed verso, lower left, in black ink and graphite: "This photograph may not be reproduced without / written permission of Richard Avedon / Copyright © 1959 by Richard Avedon / All Rights Reserved [stamped in black ink] / The Duke and Duchess of Windsor 4/16/57 [inscribed in graphite]"; inscribed and signed verso, lower right, in graphite: "6/7 Avedon"

Dimensions

Image: 18.8 × 18.2 cm (7 7/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Paper: 25.4 × 20.1 cm (10 × 7 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund

Reference Number

2000.333

Copyright

Copyright © The Richard Avedon Foundation.

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