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Edith Sitwell

Head of Dame Edith Sitwell
Located in London, GB
Maurice Lambert Head of Dame Edith Sitwell 1901-1964 Patinated bronze on marble base Dimensions: 7
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20th Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

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Marble, Bronze

Dame Edith Sitwell at Tea, 1930 - Cecil Beaton (Portrait Photography)
By Cecil Beaton
Located in London, GB
Dame Edith Sitwell at Tea, 1930 - Cecil Beaton (Portrait Photography) Inscribed 'Edith Sitwell' in
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20th Century Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Edith Sitwell, New York
By Horst P. Horst
Located in New York, NY
All editions signed by the photographer.
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1940s Black and White Photography

Cecil Beaton, Edith Sitwell, from Electa Editrice Portfolios, 1981 (after)
By Cecil Beaton
Located in Southampton, NY
This exquisite heliogravure after Sir Cecil Beaton (1904–1980), titled Edith Sitwell, from the
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1980s Modern Portrait Photography

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Lithograph

Jumbo (Working Proof)
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
" (from "Façade: In Homage to Edith Sitwell"). Nevelson worked with Chiron Press in New York, which opened
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1960s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

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Screen

The Drum
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
Sitwell" These prints were dedicated to the British poet Edith Sitwell who passed away in 1964. Sitwell
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1960s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

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Screen

The Drum
The Drum
$2,250
H 28.5 in W 23 in
Portfolio of 12 celebrity portraits, 1982
By Cecil Beaton
Located in Middletown, NY
"High Society", 1956; Marilyn Monroe, 1952; Rudolf Nureyev, November, 1962; Edith Sitwell, 1962; and
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20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Portfolio of 12 celebrity portraits, 1981 LIMITED EDITION, numbered.
By Cecil Beaton
Located in Middletown, NY
", 1956; Marilyn Monroe, 1952; Rudolf Nureyev, November, 1962; Edith Sitwell, 1962; and Pablo Picasso
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20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

By The Lake
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
" (from "Façade: In Homage to Edith Sitwell"). Nevelson worked with Chiron Press in New York, which had
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Prints and Multiples

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Screen

By The Lake
By The Lake
$5,250
H 26.5 in W 23 in
"The Book Of Beauty" 1930 BEATON, Cecil
By Cecil Beaton
Located in Bristol, CT
. Sitters include Baba and Nancy Beaton, Edith Sitwell, Tallulah Bankhead, Tilly Losch, Nancy Cunard and
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1930s More Art

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Paper

"Hand on Hip", Male Nude Torso Painting by Tchelichew in Ruddy Brown and Gray
By Pavel Tchelitchew
Located in Philadelphia, PA
moving to Paris and submerging himself in the heady world of Gertrude Stein and Edith Sitwell, among
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Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Façade lithograph by John Piper Modern British Art William Walton Eaton Hall
By John Piper CH
Located in London, GB
from 1942. 'Façade' was a sequence of poems written by the English poet Edith Sitwell. They were set
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1970s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Portrait of a Young Man Oil Painting Celebrated 20th Century Artist
By Oliver Messel
Located in London, GB
Berners, Noel Coward, John Betjeman, Harold Acton, Nancy Mitford, Edith Sitwell, Stephen Tennant, Rex
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20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Edith Sitwell, New York, 1948
By Horst P. Horst
Located in Lucerne, CH
Horst P. Horst (born Horst Paul Albert Bohrmann) was one of the towering figures of 20th century fashion photography. Best known for his work with Vogue—who called him “photography’s...
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1940s Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Cecil Beaton: 1904-1980 by Electa Editrice Publishers
By Cecil Beaton
Located in New York, NY
; Rudolf Nureyev, 1962; Edith Sitwell, 1962 and Pablo Picasso, 1965.
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1980s Black and White Photography

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Photographic Film

British war poet Siegfried Sassoon's caricature 'Louisa's dream', (Edith Sitwell
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
: Siegfried Sassoon and thence by descent This work probably depicts Edith Sitwell whose middle name was
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Early 20th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Pencil

1976 Dame Edith Sitwell Portrait by Sita Gomez de Kanelba, Cuban American.
By Sita Gomez de Kanelba
Located in Miami, FL
mostly of women. Here an oil on board portrait of Dame Edith Sitwell, herself a famed figure of the early
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Paintings

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Paint

Custom Framed Edith Sitwell Silver Print by Horst P. Horst
By Horst P. Horst
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Edith Sitwell, wearing her trademark turban and large rings. Signed by the artist (see Image 5). In the
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Vintage 1940s American Photography

British poet Siegfried Sassoon caricature 'Sir 'Wartface' Sitwell speaks sharply
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
"Sherston trilogy". Sassoon first made contact with the Sitwells in 1917, when Edith Sitwell wrote
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20th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

1st world war poet Siegfried Sassoon caricature of Osbert Sitwell as a merman
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
mind and his relationship to Edith Sitwell. Siegfried Loraine Sassoon CBE MC was an English war poet
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Early 20th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Louise Nevelson "Facade" Series Serigraph
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Title: Clown's Houses. Louise Nevelson "Facade" series, circa 1966. Homage to Edith Sitwell
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Vintage 1960s Contemporary Art

Louise Nevelson "Facade" Series Serigraphs
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Title: "The Wind's Bastinado." Louise Nevelson "Facade" series. circa 1966. Homage to Edith
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Vintage 1960s Contemporary Art

Lullaby for Jumbo
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
to Edith Sitwell") Nevelson worked with Chiron Press in New York, which had opened in 1962 and was a
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1960s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

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Screen

British war poet, Siegfried Sassoon 'The Face of Things to Come, A.D.3000'
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
"Sherston trilogy". Sassoon first made contact with the Sitwells in 1917, when Edith Sitwell wrote
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20th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Louise Nevelson " Facade (The Wind's Bastinado)" 1966
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
"Façade: In Homage to Edith Sitwell". The works in this series were dedicated to the British poet Edith
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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Paper

Mrs Dick Guiness
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
for his portraits of Edith Sitwell, T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound. There is no doubt he was a difficult
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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Louise Nevelson "Facade" Series Serigraph
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Title: "The Octogenarian." Louise Nevelson "Facade" series. circa 1966. Homage to Edith
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Vintage 1960s Contemporary Art

Louise Nevelson "Facade" Series Serigraphs
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Title: "Nursery Rhyme." Louise Nevelson "Facade" series. circa 1966. Homage to Edith Sitwell
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Vintage 1960s Contemporary Art

"Cecil Beaton: Electa Editrice Portfolios" 1982 PALAZZOLI, Daniela
Located in Bristol, CT
Martin in High Society, Marilyn Monroe, Rudolf Nureyev, Edith Sitwell and Pablo Picasso. From the Electa
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1980s More Art

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Paper

1st world war poet Siegfried Sassoon caricatures, Hammerklavier; Mr Slapoffsky
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
"Sherston trilogy". Sassoon first made contact with the Sitwells in 1917, when Edith Sitwell wrote
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Early 18th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

Louise Nevelson "Facade" 1966
By Louise Nevelson
Located in Toronto, Ontario
of 12 serigraphs titled "Façade: In Homage to Edith Sitwell". The works in this series were dedicated
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1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

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Paper

Portrait of a Naval Officer (male portrait)
By Philip Steegman
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
charmed circle of aesthetes and artists which included Osbert, Sacheverell and Edith Sitwell. He studied
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Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

"Watch Your Step" by Rex Whistler
Located in Bristol, CT
portrait artist among the fashionable; he painted many members of London society, including Edith Sitwell
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20th Century Other Art Style Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink

"The Duke of Sussex" by Rex Whistler 1937 Ink & Coloured Wash Drawing
Located in Bristol, CT
painted many members of London society, including Edith Sitwell, Cecil Beaton and other members of the set
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Contemporary Sculpture gilded ceramic Edith Sitwell Sculpture by Simon Toone
By Simon Toone
Located in London, GB
A privately commissioned gilded ceramic sculpture of Edith Sitwell by the British artist Simon
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20th Century English Modern Busts

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Gold Leaf

Study of a seated figure by Pavel Tchelitchew (1898-1957)
By Pavel Tchelitchew
Located in York, GB
became acquainted with Gertrude Stein and, through her, the Sitwell and Gorer families. He and Edith
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Early 20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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