Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Ann Blyth, Harry James - Star Hollywood anni 40/50
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A lot of five framed black-and-white photographs containing six images of Hollywood stars, including Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Ann Blyth and Harry James, with visible signatures and dedications of unverified authenticity, mostly dating from the 1940s and 1950s and including a promotional photograph for *Springtime in the Rockies* (1942).
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Lot of 5 Hollywood star photographs with signatures and inscriptions – 1940s/1950s
Interesting lot consisting of five black-and-white photographs depicting famous protagonists of American cinema and entertainment of the 20th century, presented in frames with matting.
Among the recognizable figures are Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Ann Blyth and Harry James, renowned trumpeter and conductor.
The photographs feature signatures and, in some cases, visible inscriptions on the surface of the images. There is also a promotional photograph from the film Springtime in the Rockies (1942), produced by 20th Century Fox, with Betty Grable, John Payne, Carmen Miranda and Harry James.
The set constitutes a decorative collection of collectible interest, tied to Hollywood's golden age.
Technical characteristics
- Type: cinematic photographs and promotional portraits
- Quantity: 5 frames containing a total of 6 images
- Subjects: Harry James, Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Ann Blyth and one additional actor to be identified
- Technique: black-and-white photographic prints, specific technique not verified
- Signatures: present on five portraits; autograph authenticity not certified
- Period of the images: predominantly 1940s and 1950s
- Frames: with matting, in red and wood finishes
Lot composition
* Betty Hutton – photograph with inscription and signature (32x29.5x1.5 cm)
* Harry James and Betty Gramble – photograph with inscription and signature (49.4x33x1.5 cm);
* Ann Blyth – photograph with inscription and signature (38.5x32x1.5 cm);
* – photograph with inscription and signature (32.4x24.5x1.5 cm);
* – photograph with inscription and signature (36.7x30.6x1.5 cm);
Total weight 4.170 kg
Conditions
General conditions as per photographs, with signs of aging, small defects to the frames and possible alterations or yellowing of the matting.
The photographs have not been examined outside the frames. It is not possible to confirm the era of the individual prints or the handwritten authenticity of the signatures.
The photographs form an integral part of the description.
Shipping
The lot will be carefully packed, with special protection for the frames and the glazed surfaces, and shipped with trackable service.
Lot of 5 Hollywood star photographs with signatures and inscriptions – 1940s/1950s
Interesting lot consisting of five black-and-white photographs depicting famous protagonists of American cinema and entertainment of the 20th century, presented in frames with matting.
Among the recognizable figures are Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Ann Blyth and Harry James, renowned trumpeter and conductor.
The photographs feature signatures and, in some cases, visible inscriptions on the surface of the images. There is also a promotional photograph from the film Springtime in the Rockies (1942), produced by 20th Century Fox, with Betty Grable, John Payne, Carmen Miranda and Harry James.
The set constitutes a decorative collection of collectible interest, tied to Hollywood's golden age.
Technical characteristics
- Type: cinematic photographs and promotional portraits
- Quantity: 5 frames containing a total of 6 images
- Subjects: Harry James, Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Ann Blyth and one additional actor to be identified
- Technique: black-and-white photographic prints, specific technique not verified
- Signatures: present on five portraits; autograph authenticity not certified
- Period of the images: predominantly 1940s and 1950s
- Frames: with matting, in red and wood finishes
Lot composition
* Betty Hutton – photograph with inscription and signature (32x29.5x1.5 cm)
* Harry James and Betty Gramble – photograph with inscription and signature (49.4x33x1.5 cm);
* Ann Blyth – photograph with inscription and signature (38.5x32x1.5 cm);
* – photograph with inscription and signature (32.4x24.5x1.5 cm);
* – photograph with inscription and signature (36.7x30.6x1.5 cm);
Total weight 4.170 kg
Conditions
General conditions as per photographs, with signs of aging, small defects to the frames and possible alterations or yellowing of the matting.
The photographs have not been examined outside the frames. It is not possible to confirm the era of the individual prints or the handwritten authenticity of the signatures.
The photographs form an integral part of the description.
Shipping
The lot will be carefully packed, with special protection for the frames and the glazed surfaces, and shipped with trackable service.
Details
Artist
Betty Grable, Alice Faye, Ann Blyth, Harry James
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Star Hollywood anni 40/50
Condition
Fine
Technique
Other
Height
35 cm
Width
50 cm
Signature
Signed
Genre
Fashion
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