Lot no. 16
Walter CARONE (1920-1982 )
Audrey Hepburn, London, 1951
Set of 2 photographs
Later silver prints, on baryta paper, from the original negatives
Each numbered 1/10
50 x 60 cm and 50 x 50 cm
Provenance: Paris Match iconographic archives
A Paris Match certificate of authenticity for each print will be given to the buyer.
Twenty-two years old and already with the pout of a star. Not yet the queen of Hollywood, British actress Audrey Hepburn posed for Paris Match photographer Walter Carone. The year was September 1951. The future Princess Ann of Roman Holiday was entertaining with her cat in her flat in Mayfair, London. The young
The young woman with the disarming smile had been chosen to play Gigi in a play adapted from Colette's novel of the same name. A star is soon to be born.
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Walter CARONE (1920-1982 )
Twenty-two years old and already the pout of a star. Not yet the queen of Hollywood, British actress Audrey Hepburn posed for Paris Match photographer Walter Carone. The year was September 1951. The future Princess Ann of Roman Holiday was entertaining with her cat in her flat in Mayfair, London. The young
The young woman with the disarming smile had been chosen to play Gigi in a play adapted from Colette's novel of the same name. A star is soon to be born.
Lots are sold inclusive of VAT. VAT, at the current rate of 20%, is included in the auction price. This VAT is recoverable by the French professional. It is reimbursable for buyers from outside the EU on presentation of proof of export from the EU or for professional bidders providing proof of a valid intra-Community number and a document proving delivery in the Member State.
The lots are sold VAT (20%) included. The VAT can be refunded to any registered European company which acquired it at auction, provided they hold a valid European VAT registration number ; and can prove the lot has been transported to the company' country of residence. The VAT can be refunded to any buyer residing outside the EU, providing export papers duly signed and cleared by the French customs or by any other member countries' customs service.
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