Showrooms

Alice Bruno with Siamese Cat, 1950

Creator: Mark Shaw
Offered by: Liz O'Brien representing Mark Shaw

Description
MARK SHAW,
FASHION PHOTOGRAPHY
Alice Bruno with Siamese Cat, 1950

Model with Siamese Cat — Mark Shaw photographed model Alice Bruno for Mademoiselle in 1950 holding a Siamese kitten — A favorite model of Shaw’s, Alice Bruno also appeared on one of his 1951 LIFE covers. The Siamese cat is renowned as extremely vocal, intelligent, and affectionate and is typically very social and exhibits a love of human and feline companionship. The first Siamese cats outside their Asian home of Siam, now Thailand, were sent as gifts in the late 1880’s by the British consul-General and the American consul in Bangkok. All Mark Shaw prints are made to order in limited editions on Hahnemuhle photo rag paper. Each print is Estate stamped on the back and signed and numbered by David Shaw, and accompanied by a letter of authenticity. Lead time is four to six weeks, but we often receive them sooner.

*Please note this image is available in several sizes. Prices increase as editions sell out.

10″ x 10″ image on 11″ x 17″ paper, 16″ x 16″ image on 17″ x 22″ paper, 22″ x 22″ image on 24″ x 36″ paper

More Information

Documentation:	Certificate of Authenticity
Period:	1950-1979
Styles / Movements:	Modernism
Incollect Reference #:	596357

Message from Seller:

Liz O’Brien represents the photography of Mark Shaw, an influential American photographer known for capturing the elegance of the Kennedy family and iconic moments in fashion. Shaw’s work graced major magazines such as Harper's Bazaar, Vanity Fair, and LIFE, with memorable images of celebrities, political figures, and high-fashion events. Visit us at 306 East 61st Street, NYC, or contact us at 212.755.3800 | info@lizobrien.com |