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Category Archives: Portraits
Waugh T-shirt on Offer
A t-shirt with a photograph of Evelyn Waugh is for sale on the internet. The photo is a 1940 portrait by Carl van Vechten in which Waugh is wearing a heavy tweed overcoat and looks as if he just had … Continue reading
Posted in Academia, Chattels & Movables, Items for Sale, Portraits
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Child of Waugh Generation Dies
The Daily Telegraph has announced the death of Henrietta Phipps who was the child of two of Waugh’s friends from the beginning of his career. She was 84. Her maiden name was Henrietta Lamb and she was the daughter of … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Photography & Sculpture, Newspapers, Portraits
Tagged Daily Telegraph, Henrietta Phipps, Henry Lamb, John Betjeman, Obituaries, Pansy Pakenham
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Waugh Portrait Featured in Vogue Exhibit
The National Portrait Gallery in London is currently running an exhibit entitled Vogue 100: A Century of Style. Among the artifacts on show is a 1950 portrait of Evelyn Waugh by photographer Irving Penn. This is described in an arts … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Articles & Reviews, Events, Letters, London, Portraits
Tagged Irving Penn, National Portrait Gallery, Vogue
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Waugh Family Portrait Posted
A photographic portrait of the Waugh family has been posted on the internet. This is a color photograph by Mark Gerson taken in front of the house at Combe Florey. The posting is on a site apparently sponsored by the National … Continue reading
Posted in Biographies, Combe Florey, Portraits, Waugh Family
Tagged Mark Gerson, Martin Stannard
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Cecil Beaton 1955 “Entrée interdite” Evelyn Waugh portrait for sale
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
Posted in Art, Photography & Sculpture, Evelyn Waugh, Items for Sale, Photographs, Portraits
Tagged BEETLES+HUXLEY, Cecil Beaton
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Evelyn Waugh bust unveiled at Lancing College
"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
Posted in Art, Photography & Sculpture, Lancing, Locations, Portraits, Waugh Family
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Waugh-related items in Bonham’s sale, March 29th
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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