Edith Sitwell

© Estate of Cecil Beaton

Edith Sitwell

Currently not on view

Edith Sitwell,

1927

Cecil Beaton, British, 1904–1980
2011-177

Information

Title
Edith Sitwell
Dates

1927

Maker
Cecil Beaton
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
45.4 × 25.9 cm (17 7/8 × 10 3/16 in.) mount: 53.8 x 31.7 cm. (21 3/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Remak Ramsay, Class of 1958
Object Number
2011-177
Place Made

Europe, England, London

Inscription
Signed in red ink on mount, lower right
Culture
British
Type
photographs, gelatin silver prints, black-and-white photographs
Techniques
mounting, gelatin silver process
Subject
figures (representations), poets, trees, portraits, women

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