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ONASSIS, JACQUELINE KENNEDY. 1929-1994. Typed Letter Signed ('Jackie') to Berenice Abbott about a book project, 1 p (7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.), on 1040 FIFTH AVENUE letterhead, New York, post-marked February 24, [likely 1979-1980,] matted and framed with a copy of a photo portrait by Yousuf Karsh (frame 15 x 21 1/2 in.), with original transmittal envelope. Onassis writes about a book project in which Abbott had tried to interest her, in her capacity as an editor at Doubleday. This was likely the Hank O'Neal book on Abbott's photographs Berenice Abbott: American Photographer (published 1982). In O'Neal's recollection of his famous Jackie O portrait of 1979, he recalls that Berenice brought Jackie to his studio in conjunction with a book they were working on together. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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ONASSIS, JACQUELINE KENNEDY. 1929-1994. Typed Letter Signed ('Jackie') to Berenice Abbott about a book project, 1 p (7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.), on 1040 FIFTH AVENUE letterhead, New York, post-marked February 24, [likely 1979-1980,] matted and framed with a copy of a photo portrait by Yousuf Karsh (frame 15 x 21 1/2 in.), with original transmittal envelope. Onassis writes about a book project in which Abbott had tried to interest her, in her capacity as an editor at Doubleday. This was likely the Hank O'Neal book on Abbott's photographs Berenice Abbott: American Photographer (published 1982). In O'Neal's recollection of his famous Jackie O portrait of 1979, he recalls that Berenice brought Jackie to his studio in conjunction with a book they were working on together. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Stichworte: Berenice Abbott, Yousuf Karsh, Fine Art Portrait Photography, Fotografie, Portrait