Bibliograph

Beaton portraits, Terence Pepper ; foreword by Roy Strong ; essay by Peter Conrad

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Beaton portraits, Terence Pepper ; foreword by Roy Strong ; essay by Peter Conrad

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-235) and index

Illustrations

portraitsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Beaton portraits

Nature of contents

bibliographycatalogs

Oclc number

54675015

Responsibility statement

Terence Pepper ; foreword by Roy Strong ; essay by Peter Conrad

Summary

Presents a catalog to accompany the exhibition of Cecil Beaton's portraits

Table Of Contents

Sponsor's foreword / Herbert Smith -- Foreword / Sandy Nairne -- Beaton portraits 1928-1968 remembered / Roy Strong -- Beaton's forebears and contemporaries: a photographic legacy / Terence Pepper -- Chronology / Terence Pepper -- Portraits of Beaton -- Beaton in brilliantia / Peter Conrad -- Plates: 1922-1939, the wandering years (London, Paris, New York and Hollywood) ; 1940-1950, the years between (the war years and post-war arts) ; 1951-1960, the strenuous years (picturing the arts) ; 1961-1978, partying and the parting years (apotheosis and retrospection)

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