COLLECTION OF 66 FILM PHOTOGRAPHS – FIRST HALF OF THE...
COLLECTION OF 66 FILM PHOTOGRAPHS – FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY
A collection of 66 photographs, primarily promotional prints and silver gelatin prints, including portraits of actors and actresses and film stills, as well as on-set photographs, a contact sheet, and two autographed photographs.
Featuring, among others: Sylvia Sidney, Loretta Young, Maureen O’Sullivan, Miriam Hopkins, Myrna Loy, Edna May Oliver, Joan Crawford, Harry Langdon, Marlene Dietrich, Maud Loty, Jean Harlow, Bette Davis, Barbara Stanwyck, Madeleine Carroll, Merle Oberon, Robert Donat, Gary Cooper, Greta Garbo, Julie Haydon, Clara Bow, Charles “Buddy” Rogers, Wallace Reid, Charles de Rochefort, Luise Rainer, Marcelle Romée, Bebe Daniels, George Raft, Claire Dodd, Jeanette MacDonald, Kathryn Perry, Mireille Perrey, Ida Lupino, Gwen Lee, Cesar Romero, John Halliday, Ginger Rogers, Gabriel Gabrio, Clark Gable, Bessie Love, Ivan Mosjoukine, Dorothy Janis, Gertrude Michael, Twiggy, Deanna Durbin, Adolphe Menjou, and Leopold Stokowski, as well as several unidentified actors and actresses.
Some of the photographs are stills from or promotional images for the films *The Private Life of a Tribune*, *A Fine Mouth*, *The 39 Steps*, *The General Died at Dawn*, *Three Men in the Snow*, *The Rake*, *Ivresse de la neige*, *Interstellar Cruises*, *The Glass Key*, *Dédé*, *The Woman and the Puppet*, *Desire*, *The Letter*, *The Courtesan*, *The White Devil*, *Sergeant X*, *The Boy Friend*, and *100 Men and a Girl*.
Some bear stamps from studios, agencies, or distributors on the reverse side, notably Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Paramount Pictures, and Stars Films, as well as annotations and typewritten notes from the period.
Various dimensions:
17.5 x 17 cm; 23 x 17.5 cm; 23 x 18 cm; 23 x 19.5 cm; 24 x 18 cm; 24 x 18.5 cm; 24 x 19 cm; 24 x 19.5 cm; 24.5 x 19 cm; 24.5 x 19.5 cm; 25 x 19 cm; 25 x 19.5 cm; 25 x 20 cm; 25 x 20.5 cm; 25.5 x 18 cm; 25.5 x 20 cm; 25.5 x 20.5 cm; 26 x 20 cm; 26 x 20.5 cm; 27 x 20 cm; 29.5 x 23 cm; 30 x 22.5 cm; 30 x 24 cm.
Condition: Overall condition ranges from fair to good. Tears, creases, and folds; small missing sections; dog-eared corners; stains; holes; and perforations on some prints. Several prints show signs of silver halation and have discolored. A few copies are in good or very good condition.
COLLECTION OF 66 FILM PHOTOGRAPHS – FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY
A collection of 66 photographs, primarily promotional prints and silver gelatin prints, including portraits of actors and actresses and film stills, as well as on-set photographs, a contact sheet, and two autographed photographs.
Featuring, among others: Sylvia Sidney, Loretta Young, Maureen O’Sullivan, Miriam Hopkins, Myrna Loy, Edna May Oliver, Joan Crawford, Harry Langdon, Marlene Dietrich, Maud Loty, Jean Harlow, Bette Davis, Barbara Stanwyck, Madeleine Carroll, Merle Oberon, Robert Donat, Gary Cooper, Greta Garbo, Julie Haydon, Clara Bow, Charles “Buddy” Rogers, Wallace Reid, Charles de Rochefort, Luise Rainer, Marcelle Romée, Bebe Daniels, George Raft, Claire Dodd, Jeanette MacDonald, Kathryn Perry, Mireille Perrey, Ida Lupino, Gwen Lee, Cesar Romero, John Halliday, Ginger Rogers, Gabriel Gabrio, Clark Gable, Bessie Love, Ivan Mosjoukine, Dorothy Janis, Gertrude Michael, Twiggy, Deanna Durbin, Adolphe Menjou, and Leopold Stokowski, as well as several unidentified actors and actresses.
Some of the photographs are stills from or promotional images for the films *The Private Life of a Tribune*, *A Fine Mouth*, *The 39 Steps*, *The General Died at Dawn*, *Three Men in the Snow*, *The Rake*, *Ivresse de la neige*, *Interstellar Cruises*, *The Glass Key*, *Dédé*, *The Woman and the Puppet*, *Desire*, *The Letter*, *The Courtesan*, *The White Devil*, *Sergeant X*, *The Boy Friend*, and *100 Men and a Girl*.
Some bear stamps from studios, agencies, or distributors on the reverse side, notably Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Paramount Pictures, and Stars Films, as well as annotations and typewritten notes from the period.
Various dimensions:
17.5 x 17 cm; 23 x 17.5 cm; 23 x 18 cm; 23 x 19.5 cm; 24 x 18 cm; 24 x 18.5 cm; 24 x 19 cm; 24 x 19.5 cm; 24.5 x 19 cm; 24.5 x 19.5 cm; 25 x 19 cm; 25 x 19.5 cm; 25 x 20 cm; 25 x 20.5 cm; 25.5 x 18 cm; 25.5 x 20 cm; 25.5 x 20.5 cm; 26 x 20 cm; 26 x 20.5 cm; 27 x 20 cm; 29.5 x 23 cm; 30 x 22.5 cm; 30 x 24 cm.
Condition: Overall condition ranges from fair to good. Tears, creases, and folds; small missing sections; dog-eared corners; stains; holes; and perforations on some prints. Several prints show signs of silver halation and have discolored. A few copies are in good or very good condition.
