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Angus McBean (British, 1904-1990) A group of three studio portrait

gelatin silver prints, all later printed: the print of Vivien Leigh signed, inscribed and dated 'Angus McBean/London 58', inscribed verso 'Vivien Leigh as Paola in Giraudoux's/'Duel of Angels' at the Apollo theatre London/April 24 1958', with artist's copyright stamp; the print of Peggy Ashcroft signed, inscribed and dated 'Angus McBean/London/38' to mount; the print of Lupe Vélez signed, inscribed and dated 'Angus McBean/London/36', inscribed verso 'Lupe Valez [sic]/in Transatlantic Rhym [sic] 1936, (3), 50.5 x 40.5cm and smaller; one framed 53 x 59cm, Condition Report, Condition Report, The prints of Vivien Leigh and Lupe Vélez are unframed in mounts. The portrait of Vivien Leigh has some minor surface scratches and abrasions. The portrait of Lupe Velez has some small nicks to the edges and light creasing. A a couple of tiny indents and light spotting are visible under raking light. The print of Peggy Ashcroft has some small has some small nicks to the edges and not been viewed out of the glazed frame. Request A Condition Report, Request A Condition Report
Estimate:£200
Sold for:£650
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Hammer price:
£650
Estimate:
£200
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