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Roddy McDowall (English, 1928-1998) Two Portraits: Alec Guinness, New York City

$861$700
Auction: Discovery - 3008TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 26, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Roddy McDowall (English, 1928-1998)

Two Portraits: Alec Guinness, New York City and Sophia Loren, London, 1964 and 1966, respectively, printed later. Both signed "Roddy McDowall" in ink l.r., numbered "11/125" and "7/175," respectively, in pen l.l., both with certificates of authenticity from Minotaur Galleries, Las Vegas, affixed to the backing. Selenium-toned gelatin silver prints, image sizes to 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in., framed. Condition: Not examined out of frames.

Provenance: Citizens Bank, Providence, Rhode Island.
Estimate $20-200


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Keywords

Sophia Loren, Cinema of the United States, English people, English-language films, McDowall, Roddy, Las Vegas, London, New York City