Henrietta Moraes (12 results)

dj. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. Autobiography of free-spirited artists' model Henrietta Moraes, documenting her time with Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon, and others. Fine in a Very Good plus dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed on November 4, 1994 "To Del with much love, Henrietta XXX". Glued on the fep, along with signature, is a small cut out of a Francis Bacon work of Henrietta from the George Pompadou exhibit. This copy has slight tilt to spine. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very minor marks, otherwise a really clean, bright copy.

Condition: Very Good. 1st edition. Imitation cloth, dj, F/VG. [vi]+213pp, 16pp b/w plates, slight crease to the dustjacket along the spine, edges a little bumped. Biography of of Henrietta Moraes [ 1931 - 1999 ] the British artists' model. During the 1950s and 1960s, known as the Queen of Soho, she was the muse and inspiration for many artists of the Soho subculture, including Lucian Freud, Francis Bacon. 600 grams.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Unread copy in paperback.1st printing in this format.Page edges tanned.No inscriptions.No creasing to spine.Excellent copy but for the tanning to page edges.

SOFTCOVER. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Large Folio in colour printed stiff card covers (the cover photo shows a badly creased reproduction used by Bacon ), 92pp on stiff art paper, colour plates, etc . [CONDITION: Corners a little kinked from poor storage but otherwise a very clean and tight FINE unmarked copy ] . To see more of our Art Monographs etc type DbbARTIST in the Keywords search box . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.…

Hamish Hamilton, London 1994. 212, (1) pp. Publisher's cloth with d/w. Illustrated. Fine condition.

Paperback. Condition: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardback. Condition: Near fine. First Edition. 16 x 21cm near fine hardback signed by both artist and model on the title page. Each writes lovingly and lavishly. The book begins with a small text by John Berger: 'The 235 Days' followed by black and white reproductions of the Hambling sketches of Henrietta Moraes, most famous as one of Francis Bacon's sitters.…

2pp., foolscap 8vo. In fair condition, on lightly aged and worn paper. A fair copy of a twenty-eight line poem, arranged in seven four-line stanzas. Signed at end 'P. L. | December 1960.' The first stanza reads 'Rain-threaded gull-wheeling bell-clamorous air, | by wind shifted, by smoke lightly weighted, | in which sirens beautifully despair, | no monumnet crumbles uncelebrated,'. The poem ends with a simile of 'Adam when he woke: | stood for a moment as if he had been blind, | and bent suddenly over Eve, and spoke.' There is no indication that the poem has been published. A regular of the Colony Room, Henrietta Moraes was noted for her bohemian and hedonistic lifestyle in the Soho of the 1950s and 1960s. She met Dom Moraes in 1956, and the couple married in 1961, divorcing a few years later.…