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Our special September edition of AFTER DARK, features a curated collection of fine art photography focused on the beauty of the male form. Our latest catalog is a comprehensive history of male portrait photography, from early 20th century photos and affectionate portraits by Wilhelm von Gloeden, to American trailblazers like George Platt Lynes, the PaJaMa group, Herb Ritts, and further still to contemporary legends like Jack Pierson and Annie Leibovitz. This auction also includes an array of works from the collections of tastemakers like Sir Elton John, Charles Cowles, and William Como. Vallots Auctioneers info@vallots.com
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Kenn Duncan (American, 1928-1986)
Lot 51

Kenn Duncan (American, 1928-1986)

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A Series of Three (3) Large Portrait Photographs of Jean LeClerc, 1975.

Gelatin silver print. 

Photographer's stamp featured on the verso of each; the model's name is annotated on two of the photographs.

A series of large-scale photographs featuring Canadian actor and dancer Jean LeClerc, taken by the American photographer and dancer Kenn Duncan. These particular photographs were taken for later publication in AFTER DARK magazine in May, 1975.

 

Kenn Duncan is best known as one of the most prominent dance photographers of the twentieth century. He photographed a variety of dancers and entertainers such as Maxwell Caulfield, Rudolf Nureyev, Chita Rivera, and Carrol Channing.

 

Various sizes, largest: 14 x 9 3/4 in. (35.5 x 24.8 cm)

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Minor cockling visible on photograph (iii).

 

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Estate of William "Bill" Como (1925-1989) (editor-in-chief of After Dark & Dance Magazine). New York, NY.

Property of a Private New York Collection.