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2431R

Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.)

New York 1931 – 2022 Montville, New Jersey

Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967

Gelatin silver print, 2009. 25,2 × 18,1 cm (9 ⅞ × 7 ⅛ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.). Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967.

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This picture shows the following artwork: Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.). Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967.
This picture shows the following artwork: Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.). Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.). Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967.
This picture shows the following artwork: Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.). Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.). Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967.
This picture shows the following artwork: Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.). Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Ron Galella (i.e. Galella, Ronald E.). Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve, New York City. 1967.

Estimate:

EUR 700

 

- 900

Auction 765

Sunday, 11.10.2026, 6:00 PM

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Information

Gelatin silver print, 2009. 25,2 × 18,1 cm (9 ⅞ × 7 ⅛ in.). The photographer's stamp on the reverse: "THIS IS AN ORIGINAL / PHOTOGRAPH BY / RON GALELLA: [...] / RON GALELLA“, therein signed in pencil, as well as the photographer's copyright stamp: "PHOTOGRAPHY / * / RON GALELLA LTD [...]". An attached strip of paper with the printed notation: "August 28, 1967: NYC / Bert Stern's New York Studio / Twiggy and Justin de Villeneuve / Twiggy, born Leslie Hornby, was originally called "sticks" during her / school days but was given the nickname "Twiggy" by her / boyfried Justin de Villeneuve (real name is Nigel Davies).". [2097]

Condition Report: In very good condition. Satin finish heavy paper. Isolated very faint handling traces in the margins, hardly noticeable. Upper right corner with a minuscule craquelure

Ron Galella: The stories behind the pictures. A guide to the paparazzi approach. Montville 2014, p. 50 (there titled and dated: August 28, 1967: New York City, NY, Bert Stern's Studio, Twiggy and boyfriend/manager Justin de Villeneuve)

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