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Lot 234

KIPLING (RUDYARD)
Portrait photograph, by Elliot & Fry, SIGNED BY KIPLING, [1924]

19 August 2020, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£800 - £1,200

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KIPLING (RUDYARD)

Portrait photograph, by Elliot & Fry, SIGNED BY KIPLING, gelatin silver print, neatly mounted on card, signed by the sitter ('Rudyard Kipling'), and the photographers ('Elliott & Fry') on mount beneath image, framed and glazed, image 190 x 140mm., [1924]

Footnotes

A half-length portrait of the author, seated at a table with his head resting on one hand and holding a cigar in the other, staring straight at the viewer.

Provenance: Roy Davids; his sale, Bonhams, 10 April 2013, lot 257.

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