Beaton, Cecil (1904-1980). Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother

Ca. 1957. Col. print, 23.8 x 18.6 cm. Tipped-in to a Royal Opera House programme for the gala premiere of a new production of Le Nozze di Figaro, with the Queen Mother in attendance.

The programme covers sl. worn, but the print in good condition. Beaton often photographed the Royal Family for official publication, and Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother, was his favourite royal sitter.