Cecil Beaton's New Role - Artist 1966

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London.

GV. Cecil Beaton, writer, photographer and designer, selects painting from rack and walks down studio - he also paints. CU. He puts painting on easel. CU. The portrait of Picasso. SV. Cecil Beaton steps forward mixing paint on the palette. CU. As he puts paint on the brush. LV. & CU....

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Cataloguer:
Sanja
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
55056
Sort Number:
66/009
Time in/Out:
01:16:40:00 / 01:18:01:00
Canister:
66/9
Film ID:
1785.11
Issue Date:
30/01/1966

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  • The exhibition was held 27 January to 26 February 1966.

    jamied 13th Sep 2012

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