Category Archives: Art, Photography & Sculpture

Cecil Beaton 1955 “Entrée interdite” Evelyn Waugh portrait for sale

Posted on September 27, 2013 by Antony F. P. Vickery

BEETLES+HUXLEY (who seemingly favor all-caps for everything) has for sale a print of Cecil Beaton’s celebrated 1955 photographic portrait of Evelyn Waugh standing behind a gate to which is affixed a sign that states, “ENTREE INTERDITE AUX PROMENEURS.” B+H describe the … Continue reading →

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Evelyn Waugh Conference & Exhibit in Baltimore

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Antony F. P. Vickery

Loyola Notre Dame Library in Baltimore is hosting two events this year to commemorate Evelyn Waugh’s visits to the United States in the late 1940s. Evelyn Waugh Exhibit (February 27th to April 7th): “An Englishman in Catholic America,” a display of … Continue reading →

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Evelyn Waugh bust unveiled at Lancing College

Posted on March 24, 2011 by Antony F. P. Vickery

"Evelyn Waugh was a pupil at Lancing during the 1930s, and wrote much about his time at the College. A portrait bust, which has been presented to the School, was unveiled by Tom Waugh, its sculptor and grandson of Evelyn … Continue reading →

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Waugh-related items in Bonham’s sale, March 29th

Posted on March 17, 2011 by Antony F. P. Vickery

The Bonham's auction Papers & Portraits: The Roy Davids Collection Part II, to be held on March 29th, includes three lots related to Evelyn Waugh: two photographic portraits (lots 245 and 246), and an unpublished letter (lot 247). Viewing dates … Continue reading →

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