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SVEN NYKVIST (SWEDISH 1922-2006)
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an album of featuring seven black and white portraits of John Osborne and others from the 1970 film First Love; 39 x 41cm (the album), together with two further framed prints from the same series, the larger 22.5 x 29cm; 34 x 39.5 (framed)
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Sven Nykvist was a Swedish cinematographer and film maker noted for the naturalism and simplicity of his work. Deemed one of the greatest cinematographers of his time, he is famed for his collaborations with Ingmar Bergman. First Love was adapted for film from the novel of Ivan Turgenov by Maximilian Schell who had played the leading role of Redl in the first staging of Osborne's A Patriot for Me (see note to lot 25). Schell starred in and directed First Love in which Osborne played the part of Maidenev, a poet, and was filmed sitting in a field wearing a long black coat and hat and reciting Elizabeth Barrett Brownings' How Do I Love Thee (Whitebrook, p. 276).
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They are all film stills from First Love (1970), a free adaptation of te Ivan Turgenev novella published in 1860, in which Alexander, a young boy, falls in love with Sinaida, a 21-year-old girl who becomes his father's mistress.
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Qty: 3
an album of featuring seven black and white portraits of John Osborne and others from the 1970 film First Love; 39 x 41cm (the album), together with two further framed prints from the same series, the larger 22.5 x 29cm; 34 x 39.5 (framed)
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Sven Nykvist was a Swedish cinematographer and film maker noted for the naturalism and simplicity of his work. Deemed one of the greatest cinematographers of his time, he is famed for his collaborations with Ingmar Bergman. First Love was adapted for film from the novel of Ivan Turgenov by Maximilian Schell who had played the leading role of Redl in the first staging of Osborne's A Patriot for Me (see note to lot 25). Schell starred in and directed First Love in which Osborne played the part of Maidenev, a poet, and was filmed sitting in a field wearing a long black coat and hat and reciting Elizabeth Barrett Brownings' How Do I Love Thee (Whitebrook, p. 276).
Qty: 3
They are all film stills from First Love (1970), a free adaptation of te Ivan Turgenev novella published in 1860, in which Alexander, a young boy, falls in love with Sinaida, a 21-year-old girl who becomes his father's mistress.
Looking Back at John Osborne: Pictures and Possessions from his Estate The Hurst, Shropshire (Timed)
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