# Cecil Beaton

Sir Cecil Walter Hardy Beaton (Hampstead, Londres, 1904ko urtarrilaren 14a - Reddish House, Wiltshire, 1980ko urtarrilaren 18a) britainiar modako, erretratuetako eta gerrako argazkilari, egunkarien egile, margolari eta zinema eta antzerkirako barnealdeen eta jantzien diseinatzailea izan zen. Artea, historia eta arkitektura ikasi zituen Cambridgeko Unibertsitatean. Ospe handia lortu zuen argazkilari gisa New Yorken. Modako argazkiak eta gizarte erretratuak egin zituen eta Vogue eta Vanity Fair aldizkarietarako lan egin zuen. Antisemitismoagatik kaleratu zuten, eta Ingalaterrara itzuli zen. Han, alemaniarren erasoek gerran eragindako kalteen argazkiak atera zituen eta errege familiako argazkilaria ere izan zen. Gerra ostean Broadwayn lan egin zuen eszenatokiak eta jantziak diseinatzen. Zineman ere lan egin zuen eta Oscar Sari bat irabazi zuen Gigi filmeko jantzien diseinuagatik.

## Bibliografia

* The Book of Beauty (Duckworth, 1930)
* Cecil Beaton's Scrapbook (Batsford 1937)
* Cecil Beaton's New York (Batsford, 1938)
* My Royal Past (Batsford, 1939)
* History Under Fire James Pope-Hennessyrekin (Batsford, 1941)
* Time Exposure Peter Quennellekin (Batsford, 1941)
* Air of Glory (HMSO, 1941)
* Winged Squadrons (Hutchinson, 1942)
* Near East (Batsford, 1943)
* British Photographers ([[William Collins, 1944)
* Far East (Batsford, 1945)
* Cecil Beaton's Indian Album (Batsford, 1945–6)
* Cecil Beaton's Chinese Album (Batsford, 1945-6)
* India (Thacker & Co., 1945)
* Portrait of New York (Batsford, 1948)
* Ashcombe: The Story of a Fifteen-Year Lease (Batsford, 1949)
* Photobiography (Odhams Press, 1951)
* Ballet (Allan Wingate, 1951)
* Persona Grata Kenneth Tynanekin (Allen Wingate, 1953)
* The Glass of Fashion (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1954)
* It Gives Me Great Pleasure (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1956)
* The Face of the World: An International Scrapbook of People and Places (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1957)
* Japanese (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1959)
* Quail in Aspic: The Life Story of Count Charles Korsetz (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1962)
* Images with a preface by Edith Sitwell and an introduction by Christopher Isherwood (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1963)
* Royal Portraits with an introduction by Peter Quennell (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1963)
* Cecil Beaton's 'Fair Lady' (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1964)
* The Best of Beaton with an introduction by Truman Capote (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1968)
* My Bolivian Aunt: A Memoir (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1971)

### Egunkariak

* Cecil Beaton's Diaries: 1922–39 The Wandering Years (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1961)
* Cecil Beaton's Diaries: 1944–48 The Happy Years (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1972)
* Cecil Beaton's Diaries: 1948–55 The Strenuous Years (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1973)
* Cecil Beaton's Diaries: 1955–63 The Restless Years (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1976)
* Cecil Beaton's Diaries: 1963–74 The Parting Years (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1978)
* Self Portrait with Friends: The Selected Diaries of Cecil Beaton 1926–1974 edited by Richard Buckle (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1979)
* The Unexpurgated Beaton: The Cecil Beaton Diaries as they were written with an introduction by Hugo Vickers (Orion, 2003)
* Beaton in the Sixties: More Unexpurgated Diaries with an introduction by Hugo Vickers (Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2004)

## Kanpo estekak

* Datuak: Q697096
* Multimedia: Cecil Beaton / Q697096