Britten, Benjamin. (1913–1976)

Signed Photograph

Uncommonly fine signed original Clive Strutt photograph of the British composer, who has inscribed "To Paul / with best wishes / Benjamin Britten" in black ink to the upper left corner.  Photographer's stamp to verso.  In very fine condition.  6.5 x 8.5 inches (16.5 x 21.6 cm.).

From the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon’s stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with Gay Community News, Esplanade, Tommy’s Connection, The Mirror, Bay Windows and other publications. (20739)


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