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Rizzoli Cecil Beaton in Love

Name: Cecil Beaton in Love
Brand: Rizzoli
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A deeply intimate portrait of Beaton—his life, his loves, and his courageous coming to terms with himself—seen through the lens of his most meaningful relationships. This revelatory book offers a fresh and profoundly personal perspective on Cecil Beaton’s life, shaped through his final and most sustaining love affair. Drawing on never-before-published photographs Beaton and his last partner, Kinmont Hoitsma, took of one another, as well as the tender, revealing letters they exchanged, it opens a rare window onto the private world they shared—the homes they lived in, the rooms they inhabited, and the emotional space they created together. By 1963, Beaton was at the height of international fame, working in Hollywood on My Fair Lady. Yet behind the public success lay decades of fraught and often unfulfilled relationships, shaped by the criminalization of homosexuality in Britain. In Hoitsma—an American ex-Olympian fencer and art historian who lived openly within San Francisco’s emerging gay community—Beaton found something wholly unexpected: mutual affection, emotional honesty, and a sense of peace. Their year together at Beaton’s home in Wiltshire marked a turning point, allowing Beaton, for the first time, to acknowledge his identity with a new clarity and openness. Though they ultimately accepted that a permanent domestic partnership was not possible, their bond endured until Beaton’s death in 1980. Framed through this late-life relationship, the book traces the broader arc of Beaton’s extraordinary career and inner life—his artistic ambitions, his cultivated interiors, and the seamless way he wove photography, fashion, theater, and design into a singular aesthetic vision. At once a love story, a portrait of an artist, and a meditation on self-acceptance, this book reveals Beaton as never before seen.

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Brand: Rizzoli
Colour: Silver
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0847875717
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Photography & Video > Photographers > Monographs
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 September 2026
Listed Since: 24 July 2025

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