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1920S
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BEBE DANIELS AND OTHERS NUDE PHOTOGRAPHS
1920s
Six vintage print sepia photographs depicting nude 'Ziegfeld Follies' showgirls that have been beautifully hand-tinted in pastel colors. Taken in the 1920s, most of these lovely ladies are now unidentifible with the exception of soon-to-be movie stars Bebe Daniels and Jackie Saunders who signed their images respectively, Yours truly/Bebe Daniels (in pencil) and Jackie Saunders (in blue fountain pen ink). Also, one image is simply signed Beauty in blue fountain pen ink.
9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches; 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches
See inside front and back covers
1920s
Six vintage print sepia photographs depicting nude 'Ziegfeld Follies' showgirls that have been beautifully hand-tinted in pastel colors. Taken in the 1920s, most of these lovely ladies are now unidentifible with the exception of soon-to-be movie stars Bebe Daniels and Jackie Saunders who signed their images respectively, Yours truly/Bebe Daniels (in pencil) and Jackie Saunders (in blue fountain pen ink). Also, one image is simply signed Beauty in blue fountain pen ink.
9 1/2 x 7 1/2 inches; 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches
See inside front and back covers
Provenance
Five similar photographs from this same series were sold in the December 20, 2002 Christie's (New York) auction titled "Entertainment Memorabilia;" Sale 1145, Lot 43, Page 36 of that catalogue; final price realized was $5,019.