The Peto Collection

<p><p>22pp. Concertinaed pages in hard boards, in slipcase. In fine condition throughout barring a hint of rubbed on joint of slipcase. A collection of prints of a selection of photographs taken by photographer Michael Peto; portraits of Louis Armstrong, Paul McCartney, Nelson Mandela, Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev; Mary McCarthy; C S Lewis; Maggie Smith; Ian McKellen; Vanessa Redgrave; Unknown child, Camden; Budgerigar Breeder; Man harvesting sea salt. Produced to mark a donation from the University of Dundee, keeper of the majority of the Peto Collection, to the National Portrait Gallery in 2013. From humble beginnings, Peto grew into an incredible artist and photographer, with an immense interest in the human form. Very hard to find collection, scarce. 8vo</p></p> <p>Peto, Michael</p> <p>Photography, Michael Peto, photographs,</p>