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McCartney, Linda
(1941-1998)Paul with Easel

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Paul with Easel. 1998. Chromogenic print on Fujichrome Professional paper. 25,3 x 20 cm. Printed copyright/estate label on the verso.

Linda McCartney achieved her breakthrough while working as an editorial assistant at Town & Country, when her candid photographs of a Rolling Stones promotional event were published as her first magazine commission. This led to further assignments, including work at the Fillmore East in New York, where she photographed musicians such as B.B. King, Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, and members of The Who. Throughout her career, she worked across a wide range of subjects, from music and celebrity portraiture to family life, landscapes, and interiors. A particularly personal strand of her work centers on her husband Paul McCartney, often depicted in intimate, informal settings and at work as a painter. The present image, made toward the end of her life, belongs to this later phase; her photographs are now held in major public collections, including the National Portrait Gallery.

Provenienz: Private German collecton