ROSTAND, EDMOND (1868-1918). Cabinet photograph signed and dated ("Edmond Rostand Cambo. 1906"), by Paul Boyer, Paris (imprint on mount), n.d. [circa 1906]. 162 x 106 mm. (6 7/16 x 4 3/16 in.) including mount. A three-quarter-length standing portrait of the French poet and playwright, boldly signed on the lower portion of the image.

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ROSTAND, EDMOND (1868-1918). Cabinet photograph signed and dated ("Edmond Rostand Cambo. 1906"), by Paul Boyer, Paris (imprint on mount), n.d. [circa 1906]. 162 x 106 mm. (6 7/16 x 4 3/16 in.) including mount. A three-quarter-length standing portrait of the French poet and playwright, boldly signed on the lower portion of the image.

"He wrote the enormously popular Cyrano de Bergerac and L'Aiglon, one of Sarah Bernhardt's most famous vehicles"--W.M.

Provenance

The Cornelius Greenway Collection (sale, Part I, Sotheby Parke Bernet, 20 November 1970, lot 32).

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