Avedon, Richard
American (1923-)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Oscar Levant, Pianist

April 9, 1972
gelatin silver print
37.7 x 37.5 cm.
Gift of the photographer
GEH NEG: 29383
76:0047:0002

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Avedon, Richard & Rosenberg, Harold (text). --Portraits.-- New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1976.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 713.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "Acquisitions 1973-1980", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, June 12 - September 20, 1981.//
DeCordova Museum June 1980

INSCRIPTION: verso-(handwritten in ink) "Oscar Levant 4/9/72" (signed) "Avedon" (rubberstamp) "This photograph may not be used for publication without the written permission of Richard Avedon"

copyright, Richard Avedon

NOTES: Catalogued 4/86, DZ. Title, date and related information provided by Avedon's studio. Photograph taken in Beverly Hills, California.

SUBJECTS:
personage, actor / Levant, Oscar
personage, musician / Levant, Oscar