Phillips to Host Flash: British Photographers Works from the Collection of Jeffrey M. Kaplan, Washington D.C. A New York Exhibition On View 17 – 29 August 2017
Terence Donovan
Joanna Lumley, Fashion Shoot for Selfridges, 1966
Phillips is pleased to announce Flash: British Photographers, Works from the Collection of Jeffrey M. Kaplan, Washington D.C. On view in Phillips’ Park Avenue Galleries from 17 – 29 August, this exhibition brings together works by some of the most well-recognized British photographers, whose photographs graced the pages of publications such as The Sunday Times, British Vogue, Queen, andHarper’s Bazaar. The entirety of the exhibition was generously loaned by Jeffrey M. Kaplan of Washington D.C. and includes the photographers Terence Donovan, Cecil Beaton, Terry O’Neill, and Lord Snowdon, among others.
Vanessa Hallett, Phillips’ Deputy Chairman and Worldwide Head of Photographs, said, “We are delighted to host Flash: British Photographers in our Park Avenue galleries and we are grateful for Mr. Kaplan’s generosity in loaning these photographs. The artists included in this exhibition have come to help define the visual culture of the 20th century, both in the UK and beyond, particularly during the 1950s and 1960s. The works showcase fashion, celebrity, and landscape through the British lens, giving viewers in New York the privilege of experiencing first-hand these attractive images.”