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David Bailey — John Lennon and Paul McCartney, January
David Bailey

John Lennon and Paul McCartney, January

1990

A striking black-and-white portrait by legendary British photographer David Bailey, capturing John Lennon and Paul McCartney in an intimate and iconic moment frozen in January. This rare and collectible print, one from a limited edition of just 20, bears Bailey's personal pencil signature and date on the verso, adding to its authenticity and historical significance. Bailey's masterful eye and close relationship with the cultural elite of the 1960s lend this photograph an unparalleled sense of raw intimacy and timeless cool.

Medium
Signed and dated in pencil on the verso. One from an edition of 20.

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May 19, 2016

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David Bailey, John Lennon and Paul McCartney, January, 1990

A striking black-and-white portrait by legendary British photographer David Bailey, capturing John Lennon and Paul McCartney in an intimate and iconic moment frozen in January. This rare and collectible print, one from a limited edition of just 20, bears Bailey's personal pencil signature and date on the verso, adding to its authenticity and historical significance. Bailey's masterful eye and close relationship with the cultural elite of the 1960s lend this photograph an unparalleled sense of raw intimacy and timeless cool.

Medium
Signed and dated in pencil on the verso. One from an edition of 20.
Year
1990
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

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20th Century, Limited Edition Print, Rock and Roll, Renowned Artist, Male Artist, 1960s Era, Celebrity Subjects, Black and White Photography, Signed Work, 1960s Culture, Rock Music Icons, Signed Works, Celebrity Photography, Portrait Photography, British Photographer

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