24th Sep, 2024 12:00

Autograph Letters, Historical Documents and Manuscripts

 
Lot 17
 

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LEE GYPSY ROSE: (1911-1970)

LEE GYPSY ROSE: (1911-1970) American burlesque entertainer, famous for her striptease act. Lee's memoir of 1957 was adapted into the stage musical Gypsy (1959). Vintage signed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of Lee in an engaging head and shoulders pose wearing a polkadot dress and small hat. Photograph by Maurice Seymour of Chicago. Signed by the entertainer in blue fountain pen ink to a light area of the image. A couple of light, minor surface and corner creases, about VG

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LEE GYPSY ROSE: (1911-1970) American burlesque entertainer, famous for her striptease act. Lee's memoir of 1957 was adapted into the stage musical Gypsy (1959). Vintage signed sepia 8 x 10 photograph of Lee in an engaging head and shoulders pose wearing a polkadot dress and small hat. Photograph by Maurice Seymour of Chicago. Signed by the entertainer in blue fountain pen ink to a light area of the image. A couple of light, minor surface and corner creases, about VG