Original oversize photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono in 1969

John Lennon, Yoko Ono (subjects)
Tom Blau (photographer)

N.p. N.p., Circa 1969. Vintage borderless oversize satin finish photograph of John Lennon and Yoko Ono in matching black wool capes, running together in the grass at Tittenhurst Park in 1969. Printed mimeo snipe crediting photographer Tom Blau and two agency stamps on the verso.

Lennon purchased the Tittenhurst property in 1969, after the sale of Kenwood, his home with his first wife Cynthia. Ono and Lennon would live at the estate until 1971, when they would move to New York City permanently.

From the archive of the PIX Agency, an American photo house that acted as an intermediary between emigre photographers (as well as those still living in Europe) and the American magazine and newspaper market between 1935-1969.

10 x 12 inches, archivally matted in an 8-ply white mat measuring 14 x 18 inches. Very Good plus, moderately worn at the corners.


[Book #163076]