Swann Galleries - Fine Art Photographs - Sale 2370, Part II - December 11, 2014

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450 ● HALSMAN, PHILIPPE (1906-1979)/GERSH, STEPHEN
Halsman/Marilyn. Portfolio with 8 (of 10) photographs of the iconic star. Introduction by Lee
Strasberg. Silver prints, 11x8 1/2 inches (27.9x21.6 cm.), and the reverse, each with a Halsman/
Marilyn copyright hand stamp and edition notation 130/250, in ink, on verso; each print is matted.
Elephant folio, linen with title label; colophon signed and numbered byYvonne Halsman; contents
loose as issued. Neikrug Press, 1981 [3,000/4,500]
From the Collection of Vernon and Deborah Pratt.
“Portrait of Marilyn, 1952” * “Marilyn with Barbells, 1952” * “Marilyn, Life, Cover, 1952” * “Marilyn
Jumping, 1959” * “Marilyn Entering the Closet, 1952” * “Marilyn Flirting, 1952” * “Marilyn Listening
to Music, 1952” * “The True Marilyn, 1952.”
449 ● ABRAMSON, BERNIE (1923-2010)
“Frank Sinatra with Nat King Cole at theVilla
Capri.” Silver print, 101/2x93/8 inches (26.7x23.8
cm.), with Abramson’s signature, in ink, on recto
and with his copyright hand stamp, and the title
and dates, in ink and pencil, in an unknown
hand, on verso. 1955; printed 1978
[500/750]
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