Request 807


User
demboj
Submitted
5/13/2011
Needed
5/27/2011
Quality/ Format
landscape width(large and small): 975px and 450px; portrait height(large and small): 975px and 350px
Description
[TEWJ] - Gotham Book Mart party for S.W. Osbert & Edith Sitwell [photograph], by Lisa Larsen (9 Nov. 1948) photographic print. Black & white. 8" x 10". 1 item. 1p.
Items
1 (1 in repo)
Images
2
Audio
0
Video
0
Production Notes
Offline Note
This photo was taken by a Life Magazine photographer, Lisa Larsen, on the occasion of a 1948 birthday party for S.W.Osbert the husband of Edith Sitwell at Gothan Book Mart; the scene includes many prominent mid-twentieth century writers.


Returned1/1/1900 12:00:00 AM
Activated in Productionlibdigital5/20/2011 12:00:00 AM
Image/Text Digitizedlibdigital5/24/2011 12:00:00 AM
Image/Text Onlinebarricellaj5/27/2011 12:00:00 AM
Image/Text Archivedlibdigital6/9/2011 12:00:00 AM
Completedlibdigital6/13/2011 12:00:00 AM
Completedlibdigital6/13/2011 12:00:00 AM
Catalogedsharpc12/5/2013 11:04:10 AM

Items (1)

PID Identifier Title Date Description  
16731 1169-005.7.f Gotham Book Mart party for S.W. Osbert Sitwell & Dame Edith Sitwell [photograph] (9 November 1948) photographic print. Black & white. 8" x 10". 1 item. 1 p. 11/9/1948 Gotham Book Mart party for S.W. Osbert Sitwell & Dame Edith Sitwell [photograph], by Lisa Larsen (9 November 1948) photographic print. Black & white. 8" x 10". 1 item. 1 p. Note: Annotated by Randall Jarrell on verso: Front row: William Benet, Charles Ford, Delmore Schwartz, Randall Jarrell; Middle row: Stephen Spender, Sir Osbert Sitwell, Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop; Back row: Marya Zaturenska, Horace Gregory, Tennessee Williams, Richard Eberhart, Gore Vidal, Jose Farcia Via, and W. H. Auden. The photograph was also appeared in an article entitled, "In Touch With Genius", in Journal of Modern Literature, Vol. 4, No. 4 (April 1975), pp. 749-882; Jarrell commented "What could have pssessed me to cut off so much of the mustache?"
Front row: William Benet, Charles Ford, Delmore Schwartz, Randall Jarrell; Middle row: Stephen Spender, Sir Osbert Sitwell, Marianne Moore, Elizabeth Bishop; Back row: Marya Zaturenska, Horace Gregory, Tennessee Williams, Richard Eberhart, Gore Vidal, Jose Farcia Via, and W. H. Auden. The photograph was also appeared in an article entitled, "In Touch With Genius", in Journal of Modern Literature, Vol. 4, No. 4 (April 1975), pp. 749-882.

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