Audrey Hepburn is photographed by Richard Avedon in Paris for this classic and legendary British issue of Harper's Bazaar magazine from September 1959.
The story they create is called 'Paris Pursuit' - Hepburn is joined by comic actors Buster Keaton, Zsa Zsa Gabor and Mel Ferrer as they all create scenes from imaginary films all shot in Paris. Audrey is a chameleon and plays out several scenes full of joy de vivre! Clothes worn in this feature are by Balmain, Dior, Gres, Ricci, Cardin, Goma, Patou etc.
Annette Stroyberg and Art Buchwald also feature.
18 pages 'Directed and photographed by Richard Avedon.
Also inside -
Wonderful fashion illustrations by Irwin Crosthwait, 6 pages.
A wonderful 4 page fashion shoot in London, photography by Kublin.
The back cover is a wonderful illustration by Eric Stemp for Jaeger.
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Good condition. There is an enclosed tear to the cover (above '20 page...') and the bottom corner of the cover page is missing. Light wear to edge of cover page. Small area of damage to back cover. Otherwise, colours bright, spine good, and internally fine on this exceptionally rare and sought after Harpers. The photograph is of the actual magazine that you will receive.
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