"Persona Grata" 1954 BEATON, Cecil, TYNAN, Kenneth Toys Stylish c1960s oil on paper

Stylish c1960s oil on paper by 'Vidal' (LL)

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Reminiscence of Covarrubias by Al Hirschfeld

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"Persona Grata" 1954 BEATON, Cecil, TYNAN, Kenneth Toys Stylish c1960s oil on paperBEATON, Cecil, TYNAN, Kenneth [99] pp. Putnam 1954 9 1 2" x 7 1 8" An amusing alphabetical anthology of 100 living people admired by the two contributors. Cecil Beaton provided the photographs and book design, including the dust jacket; Kenneth Tynan, the theatre critic, provided the text. Under B there is John Betjeman, Richard Burton, Balenciaga and Francis Bacon, G hosts Greta Garbo, Judy Garland and John Gielgud, whilst S features Edith, Osbert