Exquisite matte-finish 15 x 18 photo of the Queen Mother wearing a beautiful ball gown, the Greville Tiara, and the Riband and Star of the Order of the Garter, affixed to the original 20 x 25.25 studio mount, signed boldly on the mount in fountain pen, "Elizabeth R., 1960." The mount is also signed in pencil by the photographer, Cecil Beaton, whose stamp is on the reverse with number, "464/44." In fine condition, with a tear to the lower left edge, easily matted out. A gorgeous portrait of the Queen Mother in an elegant full-length pose that is made all the more desirable for its uncommon size and sublime visual appeal.
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