Herbert Read

© Mark Gerson / National Portrait Gallery, London

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Herbert Read

by Mark Gerson
bromide print
9 1/4in. x 6 5/8in. (235 mm x 169 mm)
Purchased, 1967
Photographs Collection
NPG x13767

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  • Sir Herbert Read (1893-1968), Critic, poet and writer on art. Sitter in 17 portraits.

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  • Mark Gerson (1921-), Photographer. Artist or producer associated with 277 portraits, Sitter in 2 portraits.

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