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    5 April 2000

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    • CECIL BEATON (1904-1980)
    Lot 21

    CECIL BEATON (1904-1980)

    Johnnie Weissmuller

    Price realised

    USD 5,640

    Estimate

    USD 3,000 - USD 4,000

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    CECIL BEATON (1904-1980)
    Johnnie Weissmuller
    Gelatin silver print. 1931. Titled in ink, credit stamp and Beaton Studio Sotheby Parke Bernet stamp with number 1/4 in ink on the verso.
    8.5/8 x 7.3/8in. (21.9 x 18.8cm.)

    Provenance

    With Robert Fraser Gallery;
    to the present owner.

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