Rare American edition of Harpers Bazaar magazine, dated September 1951.
Andy Warhol's first work consisted of commissions for magazines as fashion illustrations in the 1950's. This magazine contains Warhol's first published magazine artwork. Incredible illustrations of handbags and shoes. Over 5 pages. Warhol's name is credited next to the drawings. Rare find!
Also in this issue -
6 pages dedicated to the new Balenciaga collection.
2 pages on the latest designs from DIOR
Travel to BARCELONA to see Antonio Gaudi's iconic masterpiece in progress
Fashion editorial by Avedon, 8 pages
Paris report by CARMEL SNOW, with fashion shot on the streets of the French city
MATISSE'S CHAPEL, 4 pages inc photo of the artist
American Collections
Photography in this issue by - KAREN RADKAI, LOUISE DAHL-WOLFE, Avedon etc
The cover is a still life photo of shoes photographed artfully by Richard Avedon.
308 pages
Adverts include -
Caron
Maidenform Bras - I dreamed I was a Lady Ambasador in my...
Hockanum
Schiaparelli sketch by Marcel Vertes
Published in America
Incorporated with Junior Bazaar
Diana Vreeland is the Fashion Editor
The photos show the actual magazine that you will receive.
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