Cecil Beaton : portraits and profiles / edited by Hugo Vickers.

Author
Beaton, Cecil, 1904-1980 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London] : Quarto Publishing, 2017.
Description
287 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm

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    Cecil Beaton was a fashion, portrait and war photographer, a diarist, painter, interior designer and an Academy Award-winning stage and costume designer. He is one of the most celebrated portrait photographers of the twentieth century and is renowned for his images of elegance, glamour and style. This combines his photographs with excepts from his journals.
    Notes
    Includes index.
    Contents
    • The Roaring Twenties
    • Hollywood
    • High society, haute couture
    • The war years
    • Artists
    • Writers
    • The stage
    • The peacock revolution.
    ISBN
    • 0711239215 ((paperback))
    • 9780711239210 ((paperback))
    OCLC
    983569625
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